Astronaut Photography of Earth - Display Record
STS008-34-1112
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Identification
Mission: STS008 Roll: 34 Frame: 1112 Mission ID on the Film or image: S08Country or Geographic Name: MOZAMBIQUE
Features: COAST OF MOZAMBIQUE
Center Point Latitude: -17.0 Center Point Longitude: 39.5 (Negative numbers indicate south for latitude and west for longitude)
Stereo: Yes (Yes indicates there is an adjacent picture of the same area)
ONC Map ID: P05 JNC Map ID:
Camera
Camera Tilt: Near VerticalCamera Focal Length: 100mm
Camera: HB: Hasselblad
Film: 6017 : Kodak Ektachrome 64, 220 Roll Format.
Quality
Film Exposure: Under ExposedPercentage of Cloud Cover: 50 (26-50)
Nadir
Date: 1983____ (YYYYMMDD)GMT Time: (HHMMSS)Nadir Point Latitude: , Longitude: (Negative numbers indicate south for latitude and west for longitude)
Nadir to Photo Center Direction:
Sun Azimuth: (Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point)
Spacecraft Altitude: nautical miles (0 km)
Sun Elevation Angle: (Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point)
Orbit Number: 21
Captions
The serene coastline of Mozambique (17.0S, 39.5E) Africa and the Indian Ocean offer some of the best beaches and recreational diving water in the world. Offshore reefs provide interesting coral formations that host a wide variety of marine life. Inland, the coastal savannas of this tropical nation are filled with a wide range of wildlife in some of the last animal refuges on the African continent.Download Packaged File.
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