Image:Antarctica satellite orthographic.jpg

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English: A composed satellite photograph of Antarctica in orthographic projection.
Deutsch: Antarktis, Mosaik aus Satellitenfotos (orthografische Azimutalprojektion).

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This is NASA "Blue Marble" image applied as a texture on a sphere using Art of Illusion program. The observer is centered at (90° S, 0° E), at Moon distance above the Earth.

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current10:13, 19 April 20051,282×1,100 (257 KB)Ghalas (A composed satellite photograph of Antarctica in orthographic projection This is NASA [http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?vev1id=11656 "Blue Marble"] image applied as a texture on a )