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The Moon from Ranger-8: Mare Tranquillitatis (7)
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Caption NASA:"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 mt across can be seen (Ranger 8, B090)".
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