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What is the farthest photo taken of earth?

Answer 1

The Pale Blue Dot is the furthest photo taken of Earth, by Voyager 1.

Earth appears as nothing more than a faint dot in the Pale Blue Dot image, which was captured by Voyager 1 in the 1990s from a distance of one billion miles.

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Answer 2

Levi Anderson

The farthest photo taken of Earth was captured by the Voyager 1 spacecraft on February 14, 1990, from a distance of about 6 billion kilometers (3.7 billion miles) away. This iconic image is known as the "Pale Blue Dot."

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