☄️ Anders' Earthrise

Other · Other · 11.73°S, 100.47°E

Anders' Earthrise is a lunar impact crater that is located on the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is visible in the foreground of the famous Earthrise photograph (AS08-14-2383) taken by astronaut William Anders on the Apollo 8 mission to the Moon in 1968. The crater's designation was approved by the IAU on 5 October 2018. The crater 8 Homeward, also visible in the Earthrise photograph, was named at the same time.

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Country	Other
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	11.73°S, 100.47°E · view on map

Anders' Earthrise is located in Other, in Other.

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