NASA Photo ID: SL3-86-272          File Name: 10076276.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 08/15/73
Title: View of northeastern Italy including Venice
Description:
A near vertical view of northeastern Italy including the Venice (Venezia) 
area is seen in this Skylab 3 Earth Resources Experiments Package S190-B 
(five-inch earth terrain camera) infrared  photograph taken from the Skylab 
space station in Earth orbit. The mountainous area is the Dolomite Alps.
The  most conspicuous stream northeast of Venice is the Piave River. The
city near  the center of the picture on the Brenta River is Bassano del
Grappa. The  large city of Padua (Padova) is on the western bank of the
Grenta near the  clock.               
Subject terms:
CITIES                                  
COASTS                                  
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)         
INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY                    
ITALY                                   
LAKES                                   
MOUNTAINS                               
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
SKYLAB 3                                
SKYLAB PROGRAM                          
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS                  
VEGETATION                              

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