A stunning digital composite of Europe at night, showcasing city lights as seen from space. Created from archived satellite images, this image highlights the geography of Europe with an artistic exaggeration of light and contrast. While not a realistic astronaut view (lacking clouds, etc.), it's a captivating visualization of nighttime light patterns from the USAF DMSP Operational Linescan System. Can you spot your favorite city?
Astronomy Picture from 07/12/2005
Europe at Night
Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap051207.html
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