S73E5275 - STS-073 - Earth observations taken from shuttle orbiter Columbia
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Description: Resort City of Acapulco appears in this north-looking view, photographed from the Earth-orbiting space shuttle Columbia with the Electronic Still Camera (ESC). The airport lies on a narrow neck of land between the sea and a large coastal lagoon. This mission marks the first time NASA has released in mid-flight electronically-downlinked color images that feature geographic subject matter.
Subject Terms: STS-73, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA
Date Taken: 10/29/1995
Categories: Earth Observations
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Digital Still
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: MEXICO
feat: ACAPULCO
lat: 17
lon: -100
tilt: High Oblique
cldp: 25
nlat: 11
nlon: -92.9
dir: NW
azi: 195
alt: 145
elev: 65
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