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New York City

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2024-09-08 12:00:00
September 8, 2002

The southern end of Manhattan, as well as Ellis Island, New Jersey, and Queens are visible in this image from a perfectly clear day in September, 2002.

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Image provided by the USGS EROS Data Center Satellite Systems Branch.

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