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Photographing the Earth from the International Space Station

Astronaut Photography of Earth - Display Record

STS106-716-11

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Identification

Mission: STS106 Roll: 716 Frame: 11 Mission ID on the Film or image: STS106
Country or Geographic Name: INDONESIA
Features: SUMBA ISLAND
Center Point Latitude: -9.5 Center Point Longitude: 120.0 (Negative numbers indicate south for latitude and west for longitude)
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ONC Map ID: JNC Map ID:

Camera

Camera Tilt: 31
Camera Focal Length: 100mm
Camera: HB: Hasselblad
Film: 5069 : Kodak Elite 100S, E6 Reversal, Replaces Lumiere, Warmer in tone vs. Lumiere.

Quality

Film Exposure:
Percentage of Cloud Cover: 25 (11-25)

Nadir

Date: 20000917 (YYYYMMDD)GMT Time: 064427 (HHMMSS)
Nadir Point Latitude: -11.2, Longitude: 121.2 (Negative numbers indicate south for latitude and west for longitude)
Nadir to Photo Center Direction: Northwest
Sun Azimuth: 284 (Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point)
Spacecraft Altitude: 205 nautical miles (380 km)
Sun Elevation Angle: 45 (Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point)
Orbit Number: 139

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