< STS026-39-68 >
| NASA Photo ID | STS026-39-68 |
| Focal Length | 250mm |
| Date taken | 1988.10.02 |
| Time taken | 10:23:38 GMT |
Cloud masks available for this image:
Spacecraft nadir point: 16.9° N, 32.9° E
Photo center point: 15.5° N, 32.5° E
Photo center point by machine learning:
Photo center point: 15.5° N, 32.5° E
Photo center point by machine learning:
Nadir to Photo Center: South
Spacecraft Altitude: 168 nautical miles (311km)Body: Earth
Country or Geographic Name: | SUDAN |
Features: | KHARTOUM, NILE IRRIGATION |
| Features Found Using Machine Learning: | |
Cloud Cover Percentage: | 0 (no clouds present) |
Sun Elevation Angle: | 66° |
Sun Azimuth: | 210° |
Camera: | Hasselblad |
Focal Length: | 250mm |
Camera Tilt: | 27 degrees |
Format: | 5017: Kodak, natural color positive, Ektachrome, X Professional, ASA 64, standard base |
Film Exposure: | Normal |
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No GeoTIFF is available for this photo.Image Caption:
STS026-39-068 - Heavy rains in the Sahel and East Africa during
the summer of 1988 have led to flooding of the Blue and White
Niles and Khartoum, Sudan, at their confluence. The White Nile
(left) has spread to the full 6-km width of a dam [Geocarto had
R(lower left),S but surely the dam is in the middle of the pic-
ture.] south of Khartoum.
STS026-39-068 - Heavy rains in the Sahel and East Africa during
the summer of 1988 have led to flooding of the Blue and White
Niles and Khartoum, Sudan, at their confluence. The White Nile
(left) has spread to the full 6-km width of a dam [Geocarto had
R(lower left),S but surely the dam is in the middle of the pic-
ture.] south of Khartoum.
