File:ISS017-E-21663 - View of China.jpg

Original file (3,000 × 2,050 pixels, file size: 658 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

English

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

DescriptionISS017-E-21663 - View of China.jpg	English: View of China taken during ISS Expedition 17.
Date	18 October 2008, 08:46:32
Source	JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth
Author	Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Mission InfoField	ISS017
Roll InfoField	E
Frame InfoField	21663
Geographic area InfoField	China
Features InfoField	RUGGED MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS, SNOW, LAKE
Cloud percentage InfoField	10%
Altitude InfoField	188 nautical miles (348 km)
Look angle InfoField	LO
Sun Azimuth InfoField	240°
Sun Elevation InfoField	25°
Camera InfoField	Nikon D2Xs Electronic Still Camera
Focal length InfoField	800 mm

Camera location	31° 18′ N, 97° 30′ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	31.300000; 97.500000

This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: ISS017-E-21663.

This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

Other languages:

العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ български ∙ Bahaso Jambi ∙ català ∙ čeština ∙ dansk ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ فارسی ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ magyar ∙ հայերեն ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ +/−

Licensing

	This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
	Warnings: Use of NASA logos, insignia and emblems is restricted per U.S. law 14 CFR 1221. The NASA website hosts a large number of images from the Soviet/Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not necessarily in the public domain. Materials based on Hubble Space Telescope data may be copyrighted if they are not explicitly produced by the STScI.[1] See also {{PD-Hubble}} and {{Cc-Hubble}}. The SOHO (ESA & NASA) joint project implies that all materials created by its probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use. [2] Images featured on the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) web site may be copyrighted. [3] The National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC) site has been known to host copyrighted content. Its photo gallery FAQ states that all of the images in the photo gallery are in the public domain "Unless otherwise noted."

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:27, 16 October 2021		3,000 × 2,050 (658 KB)	Askeuhd (talk \| contribs)

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage on Commons

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON D2Xs
Exposure time	1/320 sec (0.003125)
F-number	f/6.3
ISO speed rating	200
Date and time of data generation	08:46, 18 October 2008
Lens focal length	800 mm
User comments	NASA 1107 79.7F
Width	3,000 px
Height	2,050 px
Bits per component	8 8 8
Compression scheme	Uncompressed
Pixel composition	RGB
Orientation	Normal
Number of components	3
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Data arrangement	chunky format
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time	09:23, 28 October 2008
Exposure Program	Aperture priority
Exif version	2.21
Date and time of digitizing	08:46, 18 October 2008
Meaning of each component	Y Cb Cr does not exist
Image compression mode	4
APEX exposure bias	0
Maximum land aperture	5 APEX (f/5.66)
Metering mode	Pattern
Light source	Unknown
Flash	Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds	08
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	08
DateTimeDigitized subseconds	08
Supported Flashpix version	1
Color space	sRGB
Sensing method	One-chip color area sensor
File source	Digital still camera
Scene type	A directly photographed image
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
Focal length in 35 mm film	1,200 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
Scene control	None
Contrast	Soft
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Normal
Subject distance range	Unknown
Supported Flashpix version	1
Image width	3,000 px
Image height	2,050 px
Date metadata was last modified	04:23, 28 October 2008

Structured data

File:ISS017-E-21663 - View of China.jpg

Captions

Captions

Summary

Licensing

File history

File usage on Commons

Metadata

Navigation menu

Search