Rim Crater
Title
Rim Crater
Subject
Description
This photo is a horizontal pan of Hadley Rille. From left to right, the western face of Mt. Hadley, Swann Range, Silver Spur, and the east rim of Rim Crater are visible. In the center of the photo, one can see the peak of what Irwin and Scott dub, "Big Rock Mountain," after the Apollo Program Director, Rocco Petrone (NASA).
Creator
NASA
Source
Apollo 15 Map and Image Library
Date
August 1, 1971
Rights
Public Domain
Relation
https://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/a15.sta10.htm
Format
Identifier
Coverage
EVA 2
UUID
c69d96cb-62ab-47de-a0e4-f7785444e9ca
Original Format
Still Image, black and white. Hasselblad film camera, 60mm lens.
Physical Dimensions
7146 x 1338
Timestamp
166:18:56
Image URL
https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/a15pan11173-8.jpg
Source URL
https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/a15BigRockMtn.html
Location of subject
Hadley Rille, Rim Crater
NASA Image ID
a15pan11173-8
Collection
Tags
Citation
NASA, “Rim Crater,” The Apollo 15 Learning Hub, accessed June 11, 2025, https://apollo15hub.org/items/show/50.