NASA Photo ID: STS001-09-110 File Name: 10060363.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 04/14/81
Title: Sicily
Description:
The entire island of Sicily (37.5N, 14.0E) off the western tip of Italy is
shrouded in light cloud cover and mist vented from the still active Mt.
Etna volcano. Malta, fifty miles to the south is also easily seen in this
view of the central Mediterranean.
Subject terms:
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
ISLANDS
ITALY
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
OCEANS
SICILY
STS-1
VOLCANOES
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