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DescriptionEquirectangular-projection.jpg	English: An equirectangular projection, with the equator as the standard parallel, of a Visible Earth image collected by the Earth Observatory experiment of the U.S. Government's NASA space agency. The reticle is 15 degrees in latitude and longitude.
Date	2002 (original), 2006 (modification by Mdf)
Source	http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/: Info, Image. Modified by Mdf
Author	original by NASA (sensor Terra/MODIS), modified by Mdf
Other versions	Derivative works of this file: Hoelzelbluemarble.png

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current	15:06, 18 October 2006		2,048 × 1,025 (937 KB)	Mdf (talk \| contribs)	An equirectangular projection, with the equator as the standard parallel, of a Visible Earth image collected by the Earth Observatory experiment of the U.S. Government's NASA space agency. The reticle is 15 degrees in latitude and longitude.

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