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photos taken by Kaguya lunar

The super successful Kaguya mission of the Japanese Space Agency (JAXA), completed down to a height of 50 km above the lunar surface on February 1, 2009.

subsequently

April 16, 2009 fell even more, to an orbit that took 10 to 30 km (impossible to achieve on Earth, as it will burn in the atmosphere).

Finally, it did crash into the Moon in a controlled manner, on June 10, 2009. This video shows the sequence 3D final approach. Crashed near the southeast edge lunar visible side.

Final details of the lunar surface are no more than a few meters ....

And from Earth?

Below the video, a photo sequence taken from Earth impact by Jeremy Bailey and his colleague Steve Lee using the Anglo-Australian telescope 3.9 meters in New South Wales.

In the second box, the red arrow represents the orbit of the spacecraft.