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Japan at Night: A Favorite Astronaut Photo – Brinkwire
The contrast of the bright lights against the dark landscape makes this a favorite astronaut photo.
This photograph, taken by astronaut Randy Komrade Bresnik from the International Space Station (ISS), shows nighttime lights over Japan on November 6, 2017.
The lights are concentrated around three of the countrys major cities: Tokyo (top cluster), Nagoya (middle), and Osaka (bottom).
The Greater Tokyo area, which is home to more than 30 million people, is the most populous metropolitan area in the…
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