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View of portion of South Island, New Zealand as seen from Skylab
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View of portion of South Island, New Zealand as seen from Skylab

NASA / JSC · 1973-12-22 · photograph (digital archive)

From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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SL4-137-3700 (22 Dec. 1973) --- A near vertical view of a portion of South Island, New Zealand, as see from the Skylab space station in Earth orbit. This picture was taken by one of the Skylab 4 crew members with a handheld 70mm Hasselblad camera using a 100mm lens. The picture should be held with the largest body of water (Tasman Sea) on the left. Cape Foulwind is at the upper left. The City of Christchurch is under clouds at the center right margin.

NASA Image and Video Library’s own description
Credit lineView of portion of South Island, New Zealand as seen from Skylab. NASA/JSC, 1973-12-22. Public domain. ID: sl4-137-3700.

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