File:Aurora Australis as seen from the shuttle Discovery during STS-85 mission.jpg

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Description	English: STS085-365-006 (7 - 19 August 1997) --- A 35mm camera with a time exposure was used to record this image of the southern lights or the aurora Australis. The vertical stabilizer of the Space Shuttle Discovery appears in the foreground.
Date	August 1997
Source	NASA Image and Video Library
Author	NASA

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Date and time of data generation	2 September 1997
Image title	STS085-365-006 (7 - 19 August 1997) --- A 35mm camera with a time exposure was used to record this image of the southern lights or the aurora Australis. The vertical stabilizer of the Space Shuttle Discovery appears in the foreground.
Short title	Aurora Australis taken from the shuttle Discovery during STS-85 mission
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File change date and time	15:29, 15 June 2011
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Image width	2,788 px
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Date and time of digitizing	09:39, 14 June 2011
Date metadata was last modified	10:29, 15 June 2011
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