Chandrayaan-3: ISRO releases 3D 'anaglyph' images of moon's surface through Vikram lander
ALSO READ: ISRO's Aditya L1 successfully performs 2nd earth-bound manoeuvre; third to take place on THIS date "In this 3-channel image, the left image is positioned in the red channel, while the right image is placed in the blue and green channels (creating cyan). The difference in perspective between these two images results in the stereo effect, which gives the visual impression of three dimensions.
Red and cyan glasses are recommended for viewing in 3D," ISRO stated. For viewing in 3D, Red and cyan glasses are recommended, said the space agency adding, NavCam was developed by LEOS/ISRO and data processing is carried out by SAC/ISRO.
The images were released just a day after ISRO announced that the ‘Vikram Lander’ was set into sleep mode at around 8 am IST on Monday morning. Among other things, ISRO said that the data collected by the payloads is received at the Earth and the Payloads are now switched off.
Around 22 September, it is expected by ISRO that Vikram Lander and Pragyaan will awake again. Earlier on 23 August, India took a giant leap as the Chandrayaan-3 lander module successfully landed on the moon’s South Pole, making it the first country to have achieved the historic feat and bringing to an end the disappointment over the crash landing of the Chandrayaan-2, four years ago.
Overall, India became the fourth country – after the US, China, and Russia – to have successfully landed on the moon’s surface. With agency inputs.
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