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File:Hubble telescope 2009.jpg

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English: An STS-125 crew member aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis captured this still image of the Hubble Space Telescope as the two spacecraft continue their relative separation on May 19, after having been linked together for the better part of a week.
Deutsch: Ein Besatzungsmitglied an Bord des Space Shuttle Atlantis schoss dieses Foto des Hubble Weltraumteleskops. Das Bild entstand als beide Raumfahrzeuge sich am 19. Mai 2009 weiter voneinander entfernten nachdem sie den Großteil der Woche miteinander verbunden waren.
Español: El transbordador Atlantis (STS-125), acercandose al sitio donde esta orbitando el Hubble
Polski: Teleskop Hubbla po ostatniej w historii misji serwisowej (STS-125) - maj 2009
Date 19 May 2009
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-125/html/s125e011835.html
Author NASA
Shuttle.svg This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Centre of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: S125-E-011835.
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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D2Xs
Exposure time 1/160 sec (0.00625)
F-number f/10
ISO speed rating 100
Date and time of data generation 13:02, 19 May 2009
Lens focal length 24 mm
Width 4,288 px
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Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
Vertical resolution 300 dpi
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File change date and time 05:00, 20 May 2009
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Date and time of digitizing 13:02, 19 May 2009
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Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire
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Exposure mode Manual exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Focal length in 35 mm film 36 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Contrast Soft
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
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