File:ISS018-E-15871 - View of Cuba--isla Juventud, cays to the east.jpg

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Description	English: View of Cuba taken during ISS Expedition 18. Canarreos Archipelago, cayos just east of the Juventud island (we can see the tip of isla Juventud on the left edge, near the middle). Showing here from cayo Doña Maria to cayo Palma (north-west branch) and from isla Juventud to cayos Aguardiente (east branch). North-west branch (Just missing Cayo del Navio, slightly further north.) Cayo Doña Maria (openstreetmap; no name on google/maps; the small round dot in upper left corner) Cayo Guayabo (google/maps) or cayo Canal Ancho (selon openstreetmap) cayos Balandras (openstreetmap and google/maps) cayo San Juan (openstreetmap and google/maps; with Pasa del Guayabo between cayo San Juan and Cuba mainland) cayos Bocas de Alonzo (openstreetmap) cayo Rabihorcado (openstreetmap) cayo Flamenco (openstreetmap) cayo Coco (openstreetmap) cayo Palma (openstreetmap and google/maps) East branch cayos los Cayuelos, a few hundred meters away from isla Juventud (openstreetmap and google/maps) cayo Matias sur openstreetmap or cayo Boca de Alonso sur google/maps cayo Hicacos cayo Campos Cayos Aguardiente
Date	28 December 2008, 16:34:48
Source	JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth
Author	Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Mission InfoField	ISS018
Roll InfoField	E
Frame InfoField	15871
Geographic area InfoField	Cuba
Features InfoField	SE. ISLE OF YOUTH, REEFS, CAYS
Cloud percentage InfoField	10%
Altitude InfoField	187 nautical miles (346 km)
Look angle InfoField	38
Look direction InfoField	E
Sun Azimuth InfoField	159°
Sun Elevation InfoField	42°
Camera InfoField	Nikon D2Xs Electronic Still Camera
Focal length InfoField	180 mm

Object location	22° 00′ N, 82° 30′ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	22.000000; -82.500000

Camera location	21° 48′ N, 84° 54′ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	21.800000; -84.900000

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	15:23, 27 September 2022	3,072 × 2,040 (383 KB)	AskeBot (talk \| contribs)	Cropped losslessly - removed unnecessary white bar at image edge with NASA photo ID
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File change date and time	16:34, 30 December 2008
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Date metadata was last modified	10:34, 30 December 2008
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