Photo #: STS084-706-80 Date: May 1997Geographic Region: ARGENTINA
Feature: PAYUN VOLCANO
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Photo #: STS084-706-80 Date: May 1997 Geographic Region: ARGENTINA Feature: PAYUN VOLCANO |
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| STS084-706-080 Payun Volcano and Peaks, Argentina May 1997 The snow-covered Payun Volcano is located in the Andes foothills of Patagonia and is an extinct shield volcano. Its elevation is 12073 feet (3682 meters). The last known eruption of the Payun volcanic area took place between 300,000 to 500,000 years ago. Lava flows can be seen to the west of the volcano midway between the center and top center of the image. |
| Images: | All Available Images Low-Resolution 296k |
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| Mission: | STS084 |
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| Roll - Frame: | 706 - 80 |
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| Geographical Name: | ARGENTINA |
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| Features: | PAYUN VOLCANO |
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| Center Lat x Lon: | 36.5S x 69.5W |
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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: | 0 |
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| Camera:: | HB |
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| Camera Tilt: | 24 | LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical |
| Camera Focal Length: | 100 |
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| Nadir to Photo Center Direction: | SW | 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: | 116 |
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| Date: | 19970522 | YYYYMMDD |
| Time: | 170415 | GMT HHMMSS |
| Nadir Lat: | 35.7S |
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
| Nadir Lon: | 68.1W |
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
| Sun Azimuth: | 350 | Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point |
| Space Craft Altitude: | 214 | nautical miles |
| Sun Elevation: | 33 | Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point |
| Land Views: | MOUNTAIN, VOLCANO, PLATEAU, FAULT |
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