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  Image: Geographic Location Direction Photo #: ISS016-E-27168 Date: Feb. 2008
Geographic Region: USA-NEVADA
Feature: LAS VEGAS AREA AT NIGHT

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  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA at night. The "Vegas Strip" of casinos and hotels - reputed to be the brightest spot on Earth - stands out in the center of the image due both to brightness and diversity of light colors.  
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Images: All Available Images Low-Resolution 349k
Mission: ISS016  
Roll - Frame: E - 27168
Geographical Name: USA-NEVADA  
Features: LAS VEGAS AREA AT NIGHT  
Center Lat x Lon: 36.1N x 115.1W
Film Exposure:   N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP: 10
 
Camera: N1
 
Camera Tilt: 48   LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length: 400  
 
Nadir to Photo Center Direction: N   The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West
Stereo?:   Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number: 740  
 
Date: 20080204   YYYYMMDD
Time: 074528   GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat: 32.9N  
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon: 114.3W  
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth: 355   Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude: 181   nautical miles
Sun Elevation: -74   Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
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Water Views:  
Atmosphere Views: NIGHT  
Man Made Views:  
City Views: LAS VEGAS  
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