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Headquarters |
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| Image # : |
59-EX-18-VI |
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| Date : |
08/14/1959
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Title
Explanatory Image of the First Explorer VI Picture of Earth
Full Description
The lined areas at the left represent a cloud-cover map, prepared
from meteorology charts, which have been superimposed on a glove
to show how the lighted area which the Explorer VI television
scanner saw on August 14, 1959.
Keywords
Explorer VI Earth Satellite
Subject Category
Earth Science, Planet-Earth,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
HQ
- Center Number:
59-EX-18-VI
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2002-000201
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
| Resolution | Format | Width
(Pixels) | Height
(Pixels) | Size
(KBytes) |
Thumbnail |
JPEG |
69 |
90 |
8 |
Small |
JPEG |
491 |
641 |
277 |
Medium |
JPEG |
1150 |
1502 |
1,607 |
Large |
JPEG |
1 |
3003 |
7,403 |
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