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International Space Station - Shadow of the Moon Created by the May 20 Solar Eclipse

Posted on Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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International Space Station - Shadow of the Moon Created by the May 20 Solar Eclipse
Image credit: NASA

Uploader comment: ISS031-E-41622 (20 May 2012) --- This is one of a series of photos taken by Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station, at the time located over the Western Pacific, showing a shadow of the moon created by the May 20 solar eclipse, as the shadow spreads across cloud cover on Earth. Pettit used a 28-mm lens on a digital still camera to record the image at 23:36:45 GMT.


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