S73E5096 - STS-073 - Earth observations from shuttle Columbia during STS-73 mission

The original finding aid described this as:

Description: Earth observations from shuttle Columbia during STS-73 mission. Central Chesapeake Bay. The lower Potomac River and Patuxent River join the Bay, whose eastern side is muddy from sediment eroded from the shoreline. The image is centered on the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.The frame was exposed with the Electronic Still Camera (ESC).

Subject Terms: STS-73, COLUMBIA (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), ELECTRONIC STILL CAMERA

Date Taken: 10/24/1995

Categories: Earth Observations

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Digital Still

Preservation File Format: TIFF

geon: USA-MASSACHUSETTS

feat: PATUXENT RIVER NAS

lat: 38.5

lon: -76.5

tilt: High Oblique

cldp: 10

nlat: 39.1

nlon: -67.6

dir: W

azi: 140

alt: 144

elev: 30
STS-73