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			Photo #: STS059-L03-94 Date: Apr. 1994 Geographic Region: USA-MONTANA Feature: YELLOWSTONE AREA



	STS059-L03-094 Rocky Mountains, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, U.S.A. April 1994 This panoramic, southwest-looking, low-oblique photograph shows many small mountain ranges that comprise the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Montana and eastern Idaho. Visible are the southern half of Canyon Ferry Lake (bottom center); to the southeast, the snow-covered mountains of northwestern Yellowstone National Park and a small portion of ice-covered Yellowstone Lake; and to the west and southwest, the eastern portion of the Snake River Plain within which lie the dark black lava flows of Craters of the Moon National Monument. Northwest of the Snake River Plain the southern portion of the Bitterroot Range is discernible.

Images:	All Available Images Low-Resolution 316k
Mission:	STS059
Roll - Frame:	L03 - 94
Geographical Name:	USA-MONTANA
Features:	YELLOWSTONE AREA
Center Lat x Lon:	45.5N x 112.5W
Film Exposure:	N	N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP:	5
Camera:	LH
Camera Tilt:	43	LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length:	90
Nadir to Photo Center Direction:	SW	The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West
Stereo?:	Y	Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number:	119
Date:	19940416	YYYYMMDD
Time:	180752	GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat:	46.8N	Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon:	111.3W	Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth:	149	Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude:	113	nautical miles
Sun Elevation:	50	Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views:	MOUNTAIN, VALLEY, PLAIN
Water Views:	LAKE
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