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  Image: Geographic Location Direction Photo #: STS068-212-28 Date: Oct. 1994
Geographic Region: USA-MICHIGAN
Feature: UPPER PEN, WHITE TRIANGLE

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  STS068-212-028 Chippewa County, Michigan, U.S.A. October 1994
Apparent in this near-vertical photograph of Michigan's eastern Upper Peninsula is the relatively flat, forested terrain of Chippewa County, the leading tourist county in the Upper Peninsula and the third leading tourist county in the state. Discernible are Hiawatha National Forest, Whitefish Bay, Interstate Highway 75 (left center to upper right), and two airports--Sault Sainte Marie Airport in Canada (bottom left) and Chippewa County International Airport east of Interstate Highway 75.
 
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Images: All Available Images Low-Resolution 318k
Mission: STS068  
Roll - Frame: 212 - 28
Geographical Name: USA-MICHIGAN  
Features: UPPER PEN, WHITE TRIANGLE  
Center Lat x Lon: 46.5N x 84.5W
Film Exposure: N   N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP: 5
 
Camera: HB
 
Camera Tilt: 17   LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length: 250  
 
Nadir to Photo Center Direction: SE   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: 38  
 
Date: 19941002   YYYYMMDD
Time: 182932   GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat: 46.8N  
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon: 85W  
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth: 199   Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude: 118   nautical miles
Sun Elevation: 38   Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views: FOREST  
Water Views: BAY  
Atmosphere Views:  
Man Made Views: AIRPORT  
City Views:  
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