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LOCATION Direction Photo #: ISS007-E-16525 Date: Oct. 2003
Geographic Region: USA-ILLINOIS
Feature: CHICAGO AT NIGHT


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Chicago by night. The population of the city of Chicago, IL is roughly 3 million people, but metropolitan Chicago includes nearly 10 million. This image stretches from East Chicago and Gary IN (top center) to Kenosha WI (bottom center). By night, distribution of the region's 10 million people cannot be missed.


Images: All Available Images Low-Resolution 248k
Mission: ISS007  
Roll - Frame: E - 16525
Geographical Name: USA-ILLINOIS  
Features: CHICAGO AT NIGHT  
Center Lat x Lon: 42.0N x 87.5W
Film Exposure:   N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP: 10
 
Camera:: E4
 
Camera Tilt: 14   LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length: 50  
 
Nadir to Photo Center Direction: NW   The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West
Stereo?:   Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number: 3848  
 
Date: 20031007   YYYYMMDD
Time: 013522   GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat: 41.5N  
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon: 86.8W  
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth: 287   Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude: 204   nautical miles
Sun Elevation: -26   Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views:  
Water Views:  
Atmosphere Views: NIGHT  
Man Made Views:  
City Views: CHICAGO, GARY  

Photo is not associated with any sequences


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