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  Image: Geographic Location Direction Photo #: STS068-232-22 Date: Oct. 1994
Geographic Region: USA-MICHIGAN
Feature: DETROIT, LAKE ST. CLAIR

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  STS068-232-022 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. October 1994
With Lake Erie in sunglint, the Detroit metropolitan area is discernible in this south-southeast-looking, low-oblique photograph. The Saint Clair River empties into Lake Saint Clair east-northeast of the city. The Detroit River drains Lake Saint Clair, flows past Detroit (west bank) and Windsor, Ontario, Canada (east bank), and empties into Lake Erie. Detroit is one of the world's major producers of automobiles and automobile parts and products.
 
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Images: All Available Images Low-Resolution 347k
Mission: STS068  
Roll - Frame: 232 - 22
Geographical Name: USA-MICHIGAN  
Features: DETROIT, LAKE ST. CLAIR  
Center Lat x Lon: 42.5N x 83W
Film Exposure: N   N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP: 15
 
Camera: HB
 
Camera Tilt: 33   LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length: 100  
 
Nadir to Photo Center Direction: S   The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West
Stereo?: N   Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number: 102  
 
Date: 19941006   YYYYMMDD
Time: 171251   GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat: 43.7N  
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon: 83.4W  
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth: 177   Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude: 116   nautical miles
Sun Elevation: 41   Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views:  
Water Views: LAKE, DELTA, RIVER  
Atmosphere Views:  
Man Made Views: URBAN AREA  
City Views:  
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