STS-61A earth observations
61A-43-029 (2 Nov 1985) --- This view, photographed from the Earth orbiting Challenger, features a vertical view of the Okavango Swamp in Botswana. Center coordinates are 19.0 degrees south latitude and 22.5 degrees east longitude. The Challenger was flying at an altitude of 177 nautical miles when the photo was taken with a 70mm handheld Hasselblad camera.
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NASA ID
61a-43-0029
Date Created
November 2, 1985
Center
JSC
Media Type
image
Photographer
1996-98 AccuSoft Inc., All right
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