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This is an image of the full night-side Earth disk taken seconds before the image in the previous post but with a shorter exposure time.

In this image, we can see the electric lights of human activity. In the lower right, sunlight illuminates the limb of the planet.

Camera: NIKON D5 (DSLR, 20.8 MP)
Lens: 14-24mm f/2.8
FocalLength: 22.0 mm
ISO 51200
ExposureTime: 1/15 s
CreateDate: 2026:04:03 00:27:20 UTC
Distance: 10,050 km

Image and EXIF data at https://images.nasa.gov/details/art002e000193
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