ISS012-E-21343

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Spacecraft nadir point: 34.6° N, 34.1° E

Photo center point: 36.0° N, 32.0° E

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Spacecraft Altitude: 183 nautical miles (339km)
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Image Caption: ISS012-E-21343 (29 Mar. 2006) --- The shadow of the moon falls on Earth as seen from the International Space Station, 230 miles above the planet, during a total solar eclipse at about 4:50 a.m. CST Wednesday, March 29. This digital photo was taken by the Expedition 12 crew, Commander William McArthur and Flight Engineer Valery Tokarev, who are wrapping up a six-month mission on the complex. Visible near the shadow are portions of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea and the coast of Turkey.