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Sep 12, 2002
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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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