File:Apollo 17 Full Earth photo.jpg

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English: View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon. This translunar coast photograph extends from the Meditierranean Sea area to the Antarctica south polar ice cap. This is the first time the Apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap. Note the heavy cloud cover in the southern hemisphere. Almost the entire coastline of Africa is clearly visible. The Arabian Peninsula can be seen at the northeastern edge of Africa. The large island off the coast of Africa is the Malagasy Republic. The Asian mainland is on the horizon toward the northeast.
Tagalog: View ng Earth tulad ng nakikita sa pamamagitan ng Apollo 17 crew naglalakbay patungo sa buwan. Ito translunar baybayin larawan ay umaabot mula sa mga lugar Meditierranean Sea sa Antarctica timog polar ice cap. Ito ang unang pagkakataon na ang Apollo trajectory ginawa ito posible na kunan ng larawan sa timog polar ice cap. Tandaan ang takip mabigat na ulap sa katimugang hemisphere. Halos ang buong baybay-dagat ng Africa ay malinaw na nakikita. Ang Arabian Peninsula ay makikita sa hilagang-silangan gilid ng Africa. Ang malaking isla sa dalampasigan ng Africa ay ang Malagasy Republic. Ang Asian mainland ay sa abot-tanaw sa dakong hilagang-silangan.
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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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