STS030-86-24

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Spacecraft nadir point: 27.7° N, 101.7° W

Photo center point: 27.5° N, 100.5° W

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Nadir to Photo Center: East

Spacecraft Altitude: 177 nautical miles (328km)
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Image Caption: This is a single scene from a pair (frames 021 and 024) to study the effects of polarized light in Earth Observations. One scene was exposed with vertically polarized light, the other, horizontally. The subject in this study, is a lake behind Presa (dam) Don Martin (27.5N, 100.5W) on the edge of the Rio Grande Plain near it's boundry with the Sierra Madre Orientral in Coahuila, Mexico.