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Global Earth Lights

Target Name:  Earth
Spacecraft:  Defense Meteorological Satellite
Produced by:  NASA/GSFC
Copyright: NASA Copyright Free Policy
Date Released: 23 April 2000

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This view of earth shows the global city lights as seen by the Defense Meteorological Satellite. Eastern U.S., Europe, and Japan are brightly lit by their cities, while the interiors of Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America remain (for now) dark and lightly populated.

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