STS61C-37-76

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NASA Photo ID

STS61C-37-76

Focal Length

250mm

Date taken

1986.01.13

Time taken

15:30:36 GMT

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Spacecraft nadir point: 17.1° N, 85.9° W

Photo center point: 12.0° N, 86.0° W

Photo center point by machine learning:

Nadir to Photo Center: South

Spacecraft Altitude: 181 nautical miles (335km)

Country or Geographic Name:

NICARAGUA

Features:

PLUME-MASAYA VOLCANO

Features Found Using Machine Learning:

Cloud Cover Percentage:

15 (11-25)%

Sun Elevation Angle:

38°

Sun Azimuth:

136°

Camera:

Hasselblad

Focal Length:

250mm

Camera Tilt:

High Oblique

Format:

5017: Kodak, natural color positive, Ektachrome, X Professional, ASA 64, standard base

Film Exposure:

Normal

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Image Caption:
Masaya Volcano

Masaya volcano can be seen erupting in this south-looking view
taken in January 1986. Lakes Managua (1) and Nicaragua (2) are
also visible. Numerous volcanoes can be seen in this view in ad-
dition to Masaya and they include Momotombo (3) and Conception
(4). A small plume can be seen from the summit of Conception vol-
cano. The capital city of Nicaragua, Managua (5) is also visi-
ble. (STS61C-37-076)