Photo #: STS091-729-54 Date: Jun. 1998 Geographic Region: BRAZIL Feature: BAY OF PARANAGUA, CITIES |
STS091-729-054 Bay of Paranagua, Brazil June 1998 The Bay of Paranagua (center) provides an outlet to the Atlantic Ocean. Inland from the mouth of the bay and located just to the left of center of the image, is the city of Paranagua, the chief port of Parana State in Brazil. Paranagua has some of the finest port facilities along the Brazilian coast and is a major export point for Brazilian coffee and Paraguay tea. Small coastal resort cities outline the coast south (left) of the mouth of the Bay of Paranagua. |
Images: | All Available Images Low-Resolution 281k |
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Mission: | STS091 |
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Roll - Frame: | 729 - 54 |
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Geographical Name: | BRAZIL |
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Features: | BAY OF PARANAGUA, CITIES |
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Center Lat x Lon: | 25.5S x 48.5W |
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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: | 0 |
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Camera:: | HB |
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Camera Tilt: | 25 | 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: | 74 |
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Date: | 19980607 | YYYYMMDD |
Time: | 145933 | GMT HHMMSS |
Nadir Lat: | 26.9S |
Latitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Nadir Lon: | 49.2W |
Longitude of suborbital point of spacecraft |
Sun Azimuth: | 5 | Clockwise angle in degrees from north to the sun measured at the nadir point |
Space Craft Altitude: | 205 | nautical miles |
Sun Elevation: | 40 | Angle in degrees between the horizon and the sun, measured at the nadir point |
Land Views: | HILL, FOREST, COAST |
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Water Views: | BAY, SEDIMENT |
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Photo is not associated with any sequences |
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