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Ron Garan

@Astro_Ron

Astronaut, NEEMO 9, STS-124, ISS Expedition 27/28

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The Great Lakes #FromSpace #Ontario #Erie + #Huron w/ #Toronto #Cleveland  #Buffalo + #Detroit If U look really close

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381 days ago

The Great Lakes #FromSpace #Ontario #Erie + #Huron w/ #Toronto #Cleveland #Buffalo + #Detroit If U look really close

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Daniel_Craig 379 days ago

stunning view! #ISS

_jkl_jkl 379 days ago

To shot a circle of ~4300 km diameter, you should use 143 deg. lens :)

PC0101 379 days ago

Correct, it’s about half the east-west dimension of the USA. 2 shots for an entire continent ;-))

Stelygs 379 days ago

Oh, the full size pic's really striking! Can't wait to visit these places!

Kickalien 380 days ago

Wow! amazing photo! .. we should look at this by using 'view full size'

_jkl_jkl 380 days ago

From an altitude of 355 km you can observe a horizon at a radius of 2156 km from ISS, if I am correct. Not much

OtterLove 380 days ago

I can see my house from there! #RochesterNY

a_cup_of_sea 381 days ago

Lake Ontario looks like an elephant seal... :-P

okbb01 381 days ago

WOW! I can see where I grew up at mouth of Niagara River at Lake Ontario!

stuarru 381 days ago

I do love living in this area. Thank you!

lucyja 381 days ago

WOW! Breathtakingly beautiful!!!

sandarwai 381 days ago

Que gran mirada tiene!!

sweetgazer1 381 days ago

This is gorgeous, you must have been having a wonderful time gazing out from the cupola!

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