Alfred Worden (Apollo 15)
First view of the solar corona from lunar orbit, 26 July - 7 August 1971
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, printed 1971, numbered "NASA AS15-99-13413" (NASA MSC) in black in top margin, 25,4 x 20,3 cm, minor traces of usage in the left margin
An extremely rare photograph, one of the first of its kind.
This solar corona photograph was among one of three such series obtained by astronaut Alfred M. Worden, command module pilot, during the solo part of his lunar orbital flight. They represent man's first view of this part of the sun's light.
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
27.09.2023 - 16:59
- Realized price: **
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EUR 221.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,000.- to EUR 1,500.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 100.-
Alfred Worden (Apollo 15)
First view of the solar corona from lunar orbit, 26 July - 7 August 1971
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, printed 1971, numbered "NASA AS15-99-13413" (NASA MSC) in black in top margin, 25,4 x 20,3 cm, minor traces of usage in the left margin
An extremely rare photograph, one of the first of its kind.
This solar corona photograph was among one of three such series obtained by astronaut Alfred M. Worden, command module pilot, during the solo part of his lunar orbital flight. They represent man's first view of this part of the sun's light.
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | The Beauty of Space - Iconic Photographs of Early NASA Missions |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 27.09.2023 - 16:59 |
| Location: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | Online |
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