NASA Photo ID: AS16-123-19657
Date Taken: 04/21/72
Description: The Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light (1304
Angstrom) by Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 16 commander, with the ultraviolet
camera. The
auroral belts 13 degrees either side of the magnetic equator can be
seen crossing each other on the middle of the right side of the Earth.