Lens, 16mm, Fisheye, Nikon, Shuttle
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Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Nikon
- Summary
- This Nikon fisheye lens was used on the STS-30 and STS-31 (Hubble deployment mission) space shuttle missions in the early 1990s with a Hasselblad camera, one of the most commonly used cameras in the space program. Lenses of this size are typically used for interior spacecraft photography a when wide angle views are desired.
- NASA transferred this lens to the Museum in 2008 when it was no longer needed for spaceflight.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A20080106000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Photographic
- Materials
- Aluminum, plastic, glass, Velcro
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.94 x 6.35cm (3 1/8in. x 2 1/2in.)
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A20080106000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c453150f-3352-4cc9-99b1-231283583261
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