File:Orbit path - Landsat 9 descending - day.png

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English: Orbital path of Landsat 9 descending / day. Quotes: "Temporal coverage: 27 September 2021 - Present"; "Overpass times are shown in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Landsat 9 is on a sun-synchronous orbit from north to south at an altitude of 705 km (438 mi) with an equatorial crossing time of 10:00 a.m. +/- 15 minutes mean local time on each pass to provide maximum illumination with minimum water vapor (haze and cloud build-up)"
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https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:today;@0.00,0.00,14.00z
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