STS052-77-002 - STS-052 - Island of Hawaii
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Description: The three main volcanoes which make up the island of Hawaii (19.5N, 155.5W) include the older large shield volcanoes Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and the more recent Kilauea. The rift zones of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea are delineated by the black lava flows whereas the smaller Kilauea can be seen venting steam. Image is one of a pair (see STS052-95-037) to compare the differences between color film and color infrared film. It was also selected by the Public Affairs Office
Subject Terms: STS-52, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), ISLANDS, LAVA FLOWS, OCEANS, PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC ISLANDS, VOLCANOES
Date Taken: 10/29/1992
Categories: Earth Observations
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: USA-HAWAII
feat: HAWAII
lat: 19.5
lon: -155.5
tilt: Low Oblique
cldp: 10
nlat: 15.1
nlon: -156
dir: N
azi: 185
alt: 157
elev: 61
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