NASA Photo ID: SL4-137-3578        File Name: 10076357.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 12/13/73
Title: View of Melbourne, Australia as seen from Skylab space station
Description:
A near vertical view of the Melbourne, State of Victoria, Australia 
(38.5S, 145.5E) area as seen from the Skylab space station in Earth orbit. 
Note sunglint. Included in this view are Port Phillip Bay, Ninety-Mile
Beach  and the Australian Alps. The bay opens to the south. In general,
sunglint  allows best viewing of ocean surface features.                  

Subject terms:
AUSTRALIA                               
BAYS                                    
CLOUDS                                  
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)         
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
PACIFIC OCEAN                           
PHOTOGRAPHY                             
SKYLAB 4                                
SKYLAB PROGRAM                          
SUN                                     

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