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			Photo #: STS068-260-8 Date: Oct. 1994 Geographic Region: USA-CALIFORNIA Feature: UKIAH, CLEAR LAKE



	STS068-260-008 Clear Lake, California, U.S.A. October 1994 Clear Lake, the largest body of fresh water wholly within the state of California, is prominent in this near-vertical photograph. A popular recreation area offering excellent fishing, Clear Lake is located 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of San Francisco. The lake is approximately 20 miles (32 kilometers) long and varies in width from 1 to 10 miles (2 to 16 kilometers). The forest-covered Coast Mountains surround the lake and rise to a height of 4000 feet (1200 meters). Lakeport, the major city on the lake, is situated on the west shore.

Images:	All Available Images Low-Resolution 165k
Mission:	STS068
Roll - Frame:	260 - 8
Geographical Name:	USA-CALIFORNIA
Features:	UKIAH, CLEAR LAKE
Center Lat x Lon:	39.0N x 123W
Film Exposure:	N	N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP:	10
Camera:	HB
Camera Tilt:	3	LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length:	250
Nadir to Photo Center Direction:	W	The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West
Stereo?:	Y	Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number:	168
Date:	19941010	YYYYMMDD
Time:	184216	GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat:	39.0N	Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon:	122.9W	Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth:	154	Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude:	111	nautical miles
Sun Elevation:	41	Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views:	MOUNTAIN, HILL
Water Views:	LAKE, RIVER
Atmosphere Views:
Man Made Views:	AGRICULTURE
City Views:

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