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File:ISS-30 Moscow, Russia.jpg

Summary

Description
English: Moscow, Russia appears at the centre of this nighttime image photographed by one of the Expedition 30 crew members aboard the International Space Station, flying at an altitude of approximately 240 miles. A solar array panel for the space station is on the left side of the frame. The view is to the north-northwest from a nadir of approximately 49.4 degrees north latitude and 42.1 degrees east longitude, about 100 miles west-northwest of Volgograd. On the horizon in the background can be seen a small sample of Aurora Borealis, airglow and daybreak.
Date 28 March 2012
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-30/html/iss030e185321.html
Author NASA
Shuttle.svg This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Centre of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: ISS030-E-185321.
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Licensing

Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was created by the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, of the NASA Johnson Space Centre. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". ( NASA copyright policy page or Conditions of Use of Astronaut Photographs).

Photo source: ISS030-E-185321.
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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D3S
Exposure time 2/5 sec (0.4)
F-number f/1.4
ISO speed rating 3,200
Date and time of data generation 00:31, 28 March 2012
Lens focal length 28 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 240 dpi
Vertical resolution 240 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
File change date and time 13:16, 3 April 2012
Exposure Program Manual
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 00:31, 28 March 2012
Shutter speed 1.321928
APEX aperture 0.970854
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 1 APEX (f/1.41)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire
User comments
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DateTime subseconds 47
DateTimeOriginal subseconds 47
DateTimeDigitized subseconds 47
Colour space sRGB
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Scene type A directly photographed image
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Manual exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Focal length in 35 mm film 28 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Scene control High gain up
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Subject distance range Unknown
Subject distance 4,294,967,295 meters
Image height 4,256 px
Image width 2,832 px
Serial number of camera 2008336
Lens used 28.0 mm f/1.4
Date metadata was last modified 08:16, 3 April 2012
Rating (out of 5) 0
Unique ID of original document xmp.did:99563920B97DE111BF6BA881FA181B9C

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