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English: NASA astronaut Terry Virts tweeted this night image out with the twinkling city lights of the coast of India and the Maldives. The Maldives is a tropical nation in the Indian Ocean composed of 26 coral atolls, which stretch for hundreds of islands. It's known for its beaches, blue lagoons and extensive reefs. Terry tweeted this comment along with the image: "Moonlit clouds over southeast #India coastline, with Chennai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad."
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