![]() ![]() Geographic Region: USA-CALIFORNIA Feature: UKIAH, CLEAR LAKE |
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STS068-260-008 Clear Lake, California, U.S.A. October 1994 Clear Lake, the largest body of fresh water wholly within the state of California, is prominent in this near-vertical photograph. A popular recreation area offering excellent fishing, Clear Lake is located 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of San Francisco. The lake is approximately 20 miles (32 kilometers) long and varies in width from 1 to 10 miles (2 to 16 kilometers). The forest-covered Coast Mountains surround the lake and rise to a height of 4000 feet (1200 meters). Lakeport, the major city on the lake, is situated on the west shore. |
Images: | All Available Images Low-Resolution 165k |
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Mission: | STS068 |
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Roll - Frame: | 260 - 8 |
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Geographical Name: | USA-CALIFORNIA |
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Features: | UKIAH, CLEAR LAKE |
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Center Lat x Lon: | 39.0N x 123W |
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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: | 10 |
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Camera:: | HB |
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Camera Tilt: | 3 | LO=Low Oblique, HO=High Oblique, NV=Near Vertical |
Camera Focal Length: | 250 |
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Nadir to Photo Center Direction: | W | 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: | 168 |
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Date: | 19941010 | YYYYMMDD |
Time: | 184216 | GMT HHMMSS |
Nadir Lat: | 39.0N |
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Nadir Lon: | 122.9W |
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Sun Azimuth: | 154 | Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point |
Space Craft Altitude: | 111 | nautical miles |
Sun Elevation: | 41 | Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point |
Land Views: | MOUNTAIN, HILL |
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Water Views: | LAKE, RIVER |
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Atmosphere Views: | |
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Man Made Views: | AGRICULTURE |
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City Views: | |
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Photo is not associated with any sequences |
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