Monday, December 10, 2012

Earth At Night

In the darkness of the night, we could see the moon like a crystal ball floating in the air along with the hundreds and thousands of stars that shines a little over the dark sky. But have you stopped and wondered, what the earth would look like when its at night from a satellite point of view, thousands of miles away? Well, just imagine that you have a satellite outside Earth. These are the images below:

The whole world

East Asia

Nile River, Suez Canal and Egypt

The United States of America

Atlantic Ocean with the two Americas (left side) and Europe and Africa (right)
(c) National Geographic

From: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/12/pictures/121205-earth-night-science-space/#/new-view-earth-at-night-globe_62007_600x450.jpg

Here is a video in Youtube video that talks about nightly view of Earth:


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