Earth observation taken by the Expedition 28 crew
ISS028-E-033315 (19 Aug. 2011) --- City lights illuminate this night time view of southern California, Mexico's Baja California and the Gulf of Cortez, as photographed by one the Expedition 28 crew members onboard the International Space Station flying at altitude of approximately 220 miles. A 15-mm focal length was used to capture the time lapse image. The thin line of Earth's atmosphere is visible above the horizon.
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NASA ID
iss028e033315
Date Created
August 19, 2011
Center
JSC
Media Type
image
Photographer
Mike Fossum
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