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			Photo #: STS073-744-51 Date: Oct. 1995 Geographic Region: USA-CALIFORNIA Feature: CITIES, SAN GABRIEL MTS.



	STS073-744-051 Ontario, California, U.S.A. October 1995 The rugged eastern edge of the San Gabriel Mountains contrasts with the urban corridor to the south. Several major highways and the street grid patterns of Covina, Pomona, Ontario, and Fontana are evident in this color infrared photograph. Discernible is a small part of the San Andreas Fault in the northeastern quadrant. Other features include the southwest-flowing Santa Ana River (southeast side of the photograph), the Chino Hills and the Puente Hills (southwest edge of the photograph), and the tributary streams of the San Gabriel River that have cut canyons through the San Gabriel Mountains (northern part of the photograph).

Images:	All Available Images Low-Resolution 427k
Mission:	STS073
Roll - Frame:	744 - 51
Geographical Name:	USA-CALIFORNIA
Features:	CITIES, SAN GABRIEL MTS.
Center Lat x Lon:	34.0N x 117.5W
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:	14	LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length:	250
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	Y=Yes there is an adjacent picture of the same area, N=No there isn't
Orbit Number:	117
Date:	19951027	YYYYMMDD
Time:	181955	GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat:	33.4N	Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon:	117.5W	Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth:	156	Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude:	144	nautical miles
Sun Elevation:	41	Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views:	MOUNTAIN, FAULT, VALLEY
Water Views:
Atmosphere Views:
Man Made Views:	URBAN AREA
City Views:	ONTARIO

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