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Summary

In this orbital view from Apollo 12 , Kepler crater is the large crater at center, as viewed from the south. It is surrounded by a skirt of high albedo material giving it a relatively light appearance. The edge of Encke crater can just be seen to the lower right. The maria to the west (left) is Oceanus Procellarum .

This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: AS12-52-7745 .

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Apollo Gallery [1]

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The Kepler crater on the moon as photographed by Apollo 12 in 1969

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