![]() ![]() Geographic Region: USA-CALIFORNIA Feature: MONTEREY BAY, SANTA CRUZ |
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STS064-110-086 Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz Mountains, California, U.S.A. September 1994 Dark blue Monterey Bay and the forested Santa Cruz Mountains are featured in this near-vertical photograph. Santa Cruz, north of the bay, has many fine beaches and is surrounded by hills and redwoods. Tourism, electronics, and food processing are the main industries of the city. The small city of Watsonville, a trade and processing center for vegetables and fruits grown in the surrounding agricultural areas, is visible east of the bay. The Salinas River enters Monterey Bay from the south. |
Images: | All Available Images Low-Resolution 366k |
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Mission: | STS064 |
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Roll - Frame: | 110 - 86 |
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Geographical Name: | USA-CALIFORNIA |
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Features: | MONTEREY BAY, SANTA CRUZ |
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Center Lat x Lon: | 37.0N x 122W |
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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: | 0 |
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Camera:: | HB |
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Camera Tilt: | 11 | LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical |
Camera Focal Length: | 250 |
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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: | 98 |
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Date: | 19940915 | YYYYMMDD |
Time: | 232744 | GMT HHMMSS |
Nadir Lat: | 36.6N |
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Nadir Lon: | 121.9W |
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Sun Azimuth: | 247 | Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point |
Space Craft Altitude: | 131 | nautical miles |
Sun Elevation: | 32 | Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point |
Land Views: | COAST, MOUNTAIN, FAULT |
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Water Views: | BAY |
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Atmosphere Views: | |
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Man Made Views: | URBAN AREA |
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City Views: | |
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Photo is not associated with any sequences |
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