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File:Amman, Jordan Astronaut Imagery.JPG

Amman,_Jordan_Astronaut_Imagery.JPG ‎(640 × 438 pixels, file size: 143 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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Description
English: Astronaut Photo of Amman, Jordan taken from the International Space Station (ISS) during Expedition 23 on May 14, 2010.
Date 14 May 2010
Source http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/photo.pl?mission=ISS023&roll=E&frame=43495
Author NASA Astronauts

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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D3S
Exposure time 1/500 sec (0.002)
F-number f/9
ISO speed rating 200
Date and time of data generation 11:10, 14 May 2010
Lens focal length 800 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 240 dpi
Vertical resolution 240 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS Windows
File change date and time 21:21, 6 March 2012
Exposure Program Aperture priority
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 11:10, 14 May 2010
Shutter speed 8.965784
APEX aperture 6.33985
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 5 APEX (f/5.66)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire
User comments
  • NASA#2,007,934
DateTime subseconds 24
DateTimeOriginal subseconds 24
DateTimeDigitized subseconds 24
Colour space sRGB
Sensing method One-chip colour 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 800 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Scene control None
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Subject distance range Unknown
Subject distance 4,294,967,295 meters
Image height 640 px
Image width 438 px
Serial number of camera 2007934
Lens used 400.0 mm f/2.8
Rating (out of 5) 0
Date metadata was last modified 23:21, 6 March 2012
Unique ID of original document xmp.did:F0A0DC3B9462DF1199F3C5E8B54C9547
IIM version 2

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