Photo #: STS040-604-62 Date: Jun. 1991 Geographic Region: USA-UTAH Feature: GREAT SALT LAKE, WASATCH RANGE |
STS040-604-062 Central and Northern Utah, U.S.A. June 1992 This west-northwest-looking, low-oblique, panoramic photograph features the Great Salt Lake and the Great Salt Lake Desert of central and northern Utah and the valleys and mountain ranges of northeast Nevada. The north-south-trending Wasatch Range extends northward to east of the Great Salt Lake. The snow-covered, west-east-trending range visible in the lower portion of the photograph is the Uinta Mountains. The West and East Tavaputs Plateaus (bottom right to near the center of the photograph) join the Wasatch Range. Bear Lake and snakelike Flaming Gorge Reservoir lie northeast and east, respectively, of the Great Salt Lake. |
Images: | All Available Images Low-Resolution 315k |
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Mission: | STS040 |
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Roll - Frame: | 604 - 62 |
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Geographical Name: | USA-UTAH |
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Features: | GREAT SALT LAKE, WASATCH RANGE |
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Center Lat x Lon: | 40.0N x 112W |
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Film Exposure: | N | N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus |
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP: | 5 |
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Camera:: | RX |
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Camera Tilt: | LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical |
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Camera Focal Length: | 100 |
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Nadir to Photo Center Direction: | The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West |
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Stereo?: | N | Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't |
Orbit Number: | |
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Date: | 199106__ | YYYYMMDD |
Time: | GMT HHMMSS |
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Nadir Lat: | N |
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Nadir Lon: | E |
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Sun Azimuth: | Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point |
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Space Craft Altitude: | nautical miles |
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Sun Elevation: | Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point |
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Land Views: | DESERT, PLATEAU, MOUNTAIN |
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Water Views: | LAKE |
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Photo is not associated with any sequences |
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