The Nile River Seen During Night and Day From Orbit
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Nile river
NASA/JAXA/Koichi Wakata
Koichi Wakata @Astro_Wakata – The Nile river as seen flying north bound – opposite direction from the previous night shot. pic.twitter.com/D44vkWk5si
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Koichi Wakata @Astro_Wakata – Great night pass over Cairo, Egypt. Illumination along the Nile river looks like a big snake. pic.twitter.com/RWT3EyXiJq