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Spacecraft nadir point: 19.9° S, 141.3° E

Photo center point: 22.0° S, 146.0° E

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Spacecraft Altitude: 165 nautical miles (306km)

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S43-151-263 - Queensland, Australia

Lake Buchanan, small but blue and prominent in the center of the
view, lies in the Great Dividing Range of Queensland, Australia.
The "Range" here is a low plateau at 2,000 to 3,000 feet alti-
tude. The interior, near the camera, is dry, mostly in pasture;
the coastal zone, in contrast, is wet tropical country where ba-
nanas and sugarcane are grown. Linhof camera, 90mm lens, 10 Au-
gust 1991




Lake Buchannan, a small but blue and prominent in the center of the view, lies in the Great Dividing of Queensland, Australia (22.0S, 146.0E). The mountain range in this case is a low plateau of no more than 2,000 to 3,000 ft altitude. The interior is dry, mostly in pasture but the coastal zone in contrast, is wet tropical country where bananas and sugarcane are grown.