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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