File:Lights of Java.jpg

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Java island at night illuminated by city lights

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English: This oblique nighttime image, taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station, reveals Indonesia's main island chain. With coasts illuminated by city lights, the islands stand out against the darkness of the Indian Ocean. The island of Java is the geographic and economic center of Indonesia. With a population of more than 141 million people, it is the world's most populous island.
  • Spacecraft nadir point: 2.8° S, 108.2° E
  • Photo center point: 8.5° S, 112.5° E
  • Nadir to Photo Center: Southeast
  • Spacecraft Altitude: 218 nautical miles (404 km)
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Source https://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/SearchPhotos/photo.pl?mission=ISS056&roll=E&frame=6994
Author NASA
Camera location8° 30′ 00″ N, 112° 30′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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current10:23, 26 June 2020Thumbnail for version as of 10:23, 26 June 20205,011 × 3,341 (5.92 MB)Labdajiwa (talk | contribs)The highest resolution is stuck at 640 × 427 pixels, I don't know why. Upload the second highest resolution.
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