2021 April 23 - Flying over the Earth at Night II
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2021-04-23

In today's image, we see our Earth as see from the International Space Station. We can see the terminator which is the dividing line between night and day on the left side of the image. It is not sharp as Earth has an atmosphere which causes it to be fuzzier. 

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