Mare Tranquillitatis

Caption NASA originale:"Ranger 8 camera B image of the Moon about 5 seconds before impact. Ranger 8 impact took place on 20 February 1965 at 9:57:37 UT. This picture was taken from a distance of 11 Km. The area is in the Sea of Tranquillity about 2° north of the Apollo 11 landing site. The frame is about 2 Km across and North is up. Features as small as 4 meters across can be seen (Ranger 8, B090)".

Location & Time Information
Date/Time (UT): 1965-02-20 T 09:57:32
Distance/Range (km): 10.98
Central Latitude/Longitude (deg): +02.68, 024.57 E
Orbit(s): Impact - Hard Landing