Global City Lights
The Eastern U.S., Europe, and Japan are brightly lit by their cities, while interiors of Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America are dark and lightly populated in this image created in 2000 by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
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NASA ID
PIA02991
Date Created
November 9, 2000
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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