AS09-23-3566

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NASA Photo ID

AS09-23-3566

Focal Length

80mm

Date taken

1969.03.11

Time taken

16:21:00 GMT

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4400 x 4600 pixels 492 x 515 pixels

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Spacecraft nadir point:

Photo center point: 33.5° N, 86.7° W

Photo center point by machine learning:

Nadir to Photo Center:

Spacecraft Altitude: 106 nautical miles (196km)

Country or Geographic Name:

USA-ALABAMA

Features:

BIRMINGHAM, WINDOW

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Cloud Cover Percentage:

0 (no clouds present)

Sun Elevation Angle:

46°

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Camera:

Hasselblad

Focal Length:

80mm

Camera Tilt:

High Oblique

Format:

SO368: Kodak Ektachrome MS, equivalent to 2448 Kodak Aerochrome, ASA64, thin base, fine grain

Film Exposure:

Normal

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Image Caption: GEOGRAPHY/CARTOGRAPHY: ALABAMA, BIRMINGHAM.
GEOLOGY/HYDROLOGY: FOLDED APPALACHIA.
AGRICULTURE: SCATTERED INTENSE CULTIVATION.
FORESTRY: MIXED FOREST STANDS.
METEOROLOGY: SMALL SCATTERED CUMULUS.
OCEANOGRAPHY:.

Near vertical view of the Birmingham, Alabama area extending to Gadeden, as photographed from the Apollo 9 spacecraft during its earth-orbital mission. The city spreads out between ridges of the folded southern Appalachien Mountains. The major stream in the picture is the Coosa River.