ISS020-E-31494

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Spacecraft nadir point: 18.9° N, 59.0° W

Photo center point: 16.0° N, 51.0° W

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Spacecraft Altitude: 190 nautical miles (352km)
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Image Caption: ISS020-E-031494 (18 Aug. 2009) --- Hurricane Bill in the Atlantic Ocean is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 20 crew member on the International Space Station looking east-southeastward along the horizon. At the time this photograph was taken (16:09:05 GMT on Aug. 18, 2009), Hurricane Bill was centered at 15.9 degrees north latitude and 51.2 degrees west longitude, the winds were 90 knots (103.7 miles per hour) gusting to 110 knots (126.7 mph) and it was moving west-northwest (285 degrees) at 14 knots (16.1 mph).