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Auction archive: Lot number 178

LUNAR ORBITER V PANORAMA.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$11,875
Auction archive: Lot number 178

LUNAR ORBITER V PANORAMA.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$11,875
Beschreibung:

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF CRATER COPERNICUS. Together 32 silver gelatin prints, each 17 by 22 inches. Full suite of images V-150 through V-157, each complete with medium resolution images M, and high resolution images H1, H2, and H3. An incredible complete suite of images taken by Lunar Orbiter V of Copernicus crater and its immediate environs. Includes 24 high resolution images, comprising views of the central peaks, the crater floor, and the local ejecta blanket, as well as 8 medium resolution images of the crater in its entirety. The 24 high resolution images together form a fantastic 5½ foot wide by 11¼ foot long panoramic shot, being the most extensive photograph of crater Copernicus to be shot by Lunar Orbiter V. Launched on August 1, 1967, Lunar Orbiter V was the final LO mission, and was tasked with taking additional detailed photographs of potential Apollo landing sites. It took a total of 174 photographs during 69 orbits. Between August 6 and 18 it took 174 photographs during 69 orbits.

Auction archive: Lot number 178
Auction:
Datum:
8 Apr 2014
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF CRATER COPERNICUS. Together 32 silver gelatin prints, each 17 by 22 inches. Full suite of images V-150 through V-157, each complete with medium resolution images M, and high resolution images H1, H2, and H3. An incredible complete suite of images taken by Lunar Orbiter V of Copernicus crater and its immediate environs. Includes 24 high resolution images, comprising views of the central peaks, the crater floor, and the local ejecta blanket, as well as 8 medium resolution images of the crater in its entirety. The 24 high resolution images together form a fantastic 5½ foot wide by 11¼ foot long panoramic shot, being the most extensive photograph of crater Copernicus to be shot by Lunar Orbiter V. Launched on August 1, 1967, Lunar Orbiter V was the final LO mission, and was tasked with taking additional detailed photographs of potential Apollo landing sites. It took a total of 174 photographs during 69 orbits. Between August 6 and 18 it took 174 photographs during 69 orbits.

Auction archive: Lot number 178
Auction:
Datum:
8 Apr 2014
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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