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Low Orbit Earth
Earth’s curved horizon from 400 km above California, beneath real catalogued stars and the Sun.
Part ofInto Space
Available in Locus 1.4.7.
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- Creator
- NASA; NOAA NCEI; Natural Earth; Blauw Films; EnterLocus
- Credits
- Day: NASA Blue Marble Next Generation. Night: NASA Earth Observatory Black Marble 2016 (Joshua Stevens). Stars: Yale Bright Star Catalogue 5th revised edition via NASA HEASARC. Clouds: Earth Digital, Copyright (c) 2023 Blauw Films, MIT; https://www.blauwfilms.com/mit-license-agreement . Clouds downsampled 43K to 8K; global alpha^1.4. Composition: EnterLocus. Terrain and water mask: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, ETOPO 2022 15 Arc-Second Global Relief Model, DOI 10.25921/fd45-gt74; Natural Earth lakes and land.
- Source
- https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/blue-marble-next-generation/base-map/
- Changes
- Adapted for use in Locus.