Jason-3 Satellite Launch (NHQ201601160006).jpg

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English: The Moon is seen behind the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket the evening before the launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 East with the Jason-3 spacecraft onboard, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Jason-3, an international mission led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will help continue U.S.-European satellite measurements of global ocean height changes. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

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16 January 2016, 21:08:44

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Jason-3 Satellite Launch (NHQ201601160006)

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NASA/Bill Ingalls

Bill Ingalls

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Image title	The Moon is seen behind the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket the evening before the launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 East with the Jason-3 spacecraft onboard, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Jason-3, an international mission led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will help continue U.S.-European satellite measurements of global ocean height changes. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	Canon EOS 6D
Author	NASA/Bill Ingalls
Exposure time	1/10 sec (0.1)
F Number	f/5
ISO speed rating	6,400
Date and time of data generation	21:08, 16 January 2016
Lens focal length	28 mm
Credit/Provider	(NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Source	(NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Headline	Jason-3 Satellite Launch
Label	Red
Short title	Jason-3 Satellite Launch
Copyright holder	(NASA/Bill Ingalls)For copyright and restrictions refer to - http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/guidelines/index.html
Usage terms	Released to Public
City shown	Vandenberg Air Force Base
Horizontal resolution	240 dpi
Vertical resolution	240 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.3 (Macintosh)
File change date and time	17:48, 17 January 2016
Exposure Program	Aperture priority
Exif version	2.3
Date and time of digitising	21:08, 16 January 2016
APEX shutter speed	3.321928
APEX aperture	4.643856
APEX exposure bias	−1
Maximum land aperture	4 APEX (f/4)
Metering mode	Pattern
Flash	Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Focal plane X resolution	1,520
Focal plane Y resolution	1,520
Focal plane resolution unit	3
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Manual white balance
Scene capture type	Standard
Serial number of camera	242020006311
Lens used	EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM
Writer	bi
Special instructions	MANDATORY CREDIT: (NASA/Bill Ingalls) AFS 8/101 - Permanent
Original transmission location code	NHQ201601160006
Date metadata was last modified	12:48, 17 January 2016
Rating (out of 5)	5
Unique ID of original document	4D464A43FE0F439AFBBB7A733D587E52
Contact information	http://www.nasa.gov NASA Headquarters 300 E Street, SW Washington, DC, 20546 USA 202-358-1900
Keywords	30th Space Wing California EUMETSAT (the European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) French Space Agency CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales) Jason-3 Launch Complex 4 East National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) SpaceX Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB)
Code for country shown	USA
Sublocation of city shown	Vandenberg Air Force Base
Province or state shown	CA
Country shown	USA
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