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LOCATION Direction Photo #: STS062-104-8 Date: Mar. 1994
Geographic Region: USA-TEXAS
Feature: FORT STOCKTON,PIVOT IRR.


IMAGE
 
STS062-104-008 Fort Stockton, Texas, U.S.A. March 1994
The intersection of east-west-oriented Interstate Highway 10 and a northeast-southwest railroad right-of-way helps to locate Fort Stockton in this oblique, southwest-looking photograph. This west Texas city is located on flat, open Stockton Plateau. Apparent are irrigated, cultivated fields (more numerous toward the north) and small, dark Imperial Reservoir immediately south of the Pecos River.


Images: All Available Images Low-Resolution 383k
Mission: STS062  
Roll - Frame: 104 - 8
Geographical Name: USA-TEXAS  
Features: FORT STOCKTON,PIVOT IRR.  
Center Lat x Lon: 31.0N x 103W
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: 23   LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical
Camera Focal Length: 250  
 
Nadir to Photo Center Direction: SW   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: 49  
 
Date: 19940307   YYYYMMDD
Time: 141857   GMT HHMMSS
Nadir Lat: 31.5N  
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Nadir Lon: 102W  
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft
Sun Azimuth: 105   Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point
Space Craft Altitude: 160   nautical miles
Sun Elevation: 14   Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point
Land Views: RANGE, HILL, PLATEAU  
Water Views:  
Atmosphere Views:  
Man Made Views: HIGHWAY, AGRICULTURE  
City Views:  

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