Apollo 9 Mission image - S0-65 Multispectral Photography - South Carolina

AS09-26A-3793A (12 March 1969) --- Color infrared photograph of the Atlantic Coast of South Carolina, Georgetown-Myrtle Beach-Conway area, taken on March 12, 1969, by one of the four synchronized cameras of the Apollo 9 Earth Resources Survey SO65 Experiment. At 10:00 a.m. (EST) when this picture was made the Apollo 9 spacecraft was at an altitude of 116 nautical miles, and the sun elevation was 39 degrees above the horizon. The location of the point on Earth's surface at which the four-camera combination was aimed was 33 degrees 35 minutes north latitude, and 79 degrees 3 minutes west longitude. The other three cameras used: (B) black and white film with a red filter; (C) black and white infrared film; and (D) black and white film with a green filter.