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English: ISS034-E-005437 (2 Dec. 2012) --- One of the Expedition 34 crew members aboard the International Space Station captured this still image of Super Typhoon Bopha on Dec. 2, 2012. The storm was bearing down on the Philippines with winds of 135 miles per hour. Meteorologists are predicting that the storm will make landfall on Mindanao in the early morning of Dec. 4 local time, as either a category 4 or 5.

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2 December 2012

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http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/710816main_iss034e005437_full.jpg

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NASA/ ISS Crew Members

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ISS Crew Earth Observations: **ISS034-E-005437**
Identification
Mission	ISS034 ( Expedition 34)
Roll	E
Frame	005437
Country or Geographic Name	PACIFIC OCEAN
Features	PAN-SUPER TYPHOON BOPHA, EYE FEATURE, ISS
Center Point Latitude	6.0° N
Center Point Longitude	137.7° E
Camera
Camera Tilt	High Oblique
Camera Focal Length	180 mm
Camera	Nikon D2Xs
Film	4288 x 2848 pixel CMOS sensor, RGBG imager color filter.
Quality
Percentage of Cloud Cover	76-100%
Nadir What is Nadir?
Date	2012-12-01
Time	21:31:34
Nadir Point Latitude	16.9° N
Nadir Point Longitude	140.6° E
Nadir to Photo Center Direction	South
Sun Azimuth	116°
Spacecraft Altitude	227 nautical miles (420 km)
Sun Elevation Angle	8°

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Effects of Typhoon Bopha in the Caroline Islands

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Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON D2Xs
Exposure time	1/400 sec (0.0025)
F-number	f/10
ISO speed rating	200
Date and time of data generation	21:31, 1 December 2012
Lens focal length	180 mm
User comments	NASA 1118 75.2F
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	240 dpi
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File change date and time	19:37, 3 December 2012
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Exif version	2.21
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Maximum land aperture	3 APEX (f/2.83)
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Light source	Unknown
Flash	Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds	08
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	08
DateTimeDigitized subseconds	08
Color space	sRGB
Sensing method	One-chip color area sensor
File source	Digital still camera
Scene type	A directly photographed image
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
Focal length in 35 mm film	270 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
Scene control	None
Contrast	Soft
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Normal
Subject distance range	Unknown
Subject distance	4,294,967,295 meters
Image width	4,076 px
Image height	2,848 px
Serial number of camera	6027244
Lens used	180.0 mm f/2.8
Date metadata was last modified	13:37, 3 December 2012
Rating (out of 5)	0
Unique ID of original document	6816325D11842FC6A639312B5C169FBD
IIM version	28,435

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