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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

The Black Marble: Earth At Night

Universe Today supplies the eye candy in article, "The Black Marble: Stunning New Orbital Views of Earth at Night."  "Two months of night-time imagery gathered by the Suomi NPP satellite have resulted in a stunning new look at Earth at night, appropriately nicknamed the Black Marble.  The nighttime views were made possible by the new satellite’s 'day-night band' of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite."  It's two minutes of visual immersion:  "NASA | Earth at Night."

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