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Global city lights

Europe,and Japan are brightly lit by their cities, while the interiors of Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America remain (for now) dark and lightly populated. (Image by Craig Mayhew and Robert Simmon, NASA GSFC. Based on data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program).

Date
2000
Mapmaker / publisher
NASA
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,400 × 1,200 pixels

Public domain

Reason: public domain: NASA.

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"Global city lights" (2000). NASA, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Global_city_lights.jpg

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