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Research about Mare Tranquillitatis, Moon, Tranquility Base

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(ORB II-6 (100)) Geologic map of the Sabine D region of the moon, Lunar Orbiter site II P-6, southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis including Apollo landing site 2

This map sho w s the geology in and around Tranquillity Base where Apollo 11 landed, near the western end of early Apollo landing site 2 ( see index map ) , in the equatorial bel t of the Moon. The Sabine D region is in the southwestern part of the Mare T ranquillitatis . Most of the region lies within the Ju lius Caesar Quadrang l e (LAC 60) mapped at 1:1,000,000 by Mo r ris and Wilhelms (1967) .

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