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			Photo #: STS073-716-84 Date: Oct. 1995 Geographic Region: USA-MISSOURI Feature: KANSAS CITY, AGRICULTURE



	STS073-716-084 Missouri River and Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A. October 1995 Metropolitan Kansas City and the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers near the downtown area are featured in this south-looking, low-oblique photograph. Kansas City, the starting point for many expeditions by settlers to the western United States in the 1800s, is today a major commercial, industrial, and transportation center in a rich agricultural and livestock producing region. Visible clockwise from the Smithville Reservoir north of the city are Independence, the home of former U.S. President Harry S. Truman, and Lake Jacomo.

Images:	All Available Images Low-Resolution 179k
Mission:	STS073
Roll - Frame:	716 - 84
Geographical Name:	USA-MISSOURI
Features:	KANSAS CITY, AGRICULTURE
Center Lat x Lon:	39.0N x 94.5W
Film Exposure:	N	N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP:	0
Camera:	HB
Camera Tilt:	28	LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length:	250
Nadir to Photo Center Direction:	NW	The direction from the nadir to the center point, N=North, S=South, E=East, W=West
Stereo?:	N	Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number:	115
Date:	19951027	YYYYMMDD
Time:	151551	GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat:	38.4N	Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon:	93.4W	Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth:	135	Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude:	143	nautical miles
Sun Elevation:	27	Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views:	VALLEY
Water Views:	RIVER
Atmosphere Views:
Man Made Views:	URBAN AREA, AIRPORT
City Views:	KANSAS CITY

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