ISS041-E-045469
| NASA Photo ID | ISS041-E-045469 |
| Focal Length | 24mm |
| Date taken | 2014.09.27 |
| Time taken | 23:16:47 GMT |
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Spacecraft nadir point: 28.7° N, 20.2° W
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Spacecraft Altitude: 222 nautical miles (411km)
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| Features Found Using Machine Learning: | PAN- |
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Sun Elevation Angle: | -52° |
Sun Azimuth: | 309° |
Camera: | NIKON D3S S/N: 2007931 |
Focal Length: | 24mm |
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Image Caption: ISS041-E-045469 (27 Sept. 2014) --- One of the Expedition 41 crew members aboard the International Space Station, flying at an altitude of 222 nautical miles above a point in the Atlantic Ocean several hundred miles off the coast of Africa near the Tropic of Cancer, photographed this eye-catching panorama of the night sky on Sept. 27. NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, flight engineer, tweeted the image, which was taken with an electronic still camera, set with a 24mm focal length. In his accompanying comments, Wiseman
stated, "Sahara sands make the Earth glow orange."
stated, "Sahara sands make the Earth glow orange."
