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STS053-98-029 - STS-053 - Earth observations
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: Photographic documentation showing earth observations taken during the STS-53 mission from the space shuttle Discovery. scenic moonrise scene was taken over the Coastal Mountain Range, British Columbia (56.0N, 135W) and shows the moon at the day/night terminator. The moon appears as a tiny dot on the earth limb, partially intersected by the thin blue line of airglow (093).
Subject Terms: STS-53, EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), DISCOVERY (ORBITER)
Date Taken: 12/5/1992 0:00
Original: Film
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: YEMEN
feat: SHARMAH POINT, COAST
lat: 15
lon: 50
tilt: 12
cldp: 10
nlat: 14.6
nlon: 50.5
dir: NW
azi: 245
alt: 177
elev: 6
STS-53
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Date
1992
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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