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Apollo 16 view of the Moon centered on Giordano Bruno crater

Apollo 16 view of the Moon centered on Giordano Bruno crater
Apollo 16 view of the Moon centered on Giordano Bruno crater At the exact center of this photo is an unassuming crater with a fairly crisp rim and rumpled floor named Giordano Bruno. Thanks to oblique illumination, it's nearly impossible to see the extensive ray system that surrounds the crater. NASA

Apollo 16 image AS16-M-3008.