Photo #: STS059-L03-94 Date: Apr. 1994 Geographic Region: USA-MONTANA Feature: YELLOWSTONE AREA |
STS059-L03-094 Rocky Mountains, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, U.S.A. April 1994 This panoramic, southwest-looking, low-oblique photograph shows many small mountain ranges that comprise the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Montana and eastern Idaho. Visible are the southern half of Canyon Ferry Lake (bottom center); to the southeast, the snow-covered mountains of northwestern Yellowstone National Park and a small portion of ice-covered Yellowstone Lake; and to the west and southwest, the eastern portion of the Snake River Plain within which lie the dark black lava flows of Craters of the Moon National Monument. Northwest of the Snake River Plain the southern portion of the Bitterroot Range is discernible. |
Images: | All Available Images Low-Resolution 316k |
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Mission: | STS059 |
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Roll - Frame: | L03 - 94 |
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Geographical Name: | USA-MONTANA |
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Features: | YELLOWSTONE AREA |
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Center Lat x Lon: | 45.5N x 112.5W |
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Film Exposure: | N | N=Normal exposure, U=Under exposed, O=Over exposed, F=out of Focus |
Percentage of Cloud Cover-CLDP: | 5 |
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Camera:: | LH |
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Camera Tilt: | 43 | LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical |
Camera Focal Length: | 90 |
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Nadir to Photo Center Direction: | SW | 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: | 119 |
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Date: | 19940416 | YYYYMMDD |
Time: | 180752 | GMT HHMMSS |
Nadir Lat: | 46.8N |
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Nadir Lon: | 111.3W |
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Sun Azimuth: | 149 | Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point |
Space Craft Altitude: | 113 | nautical miles |
Sun Elevation: | 50 | Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point |
Land Views: | MOUNTAIN, VALLEY, PLAIN |
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Water Views: | LAKE |
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Photo is not associated with any sequences |
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