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Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
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About this satellite image

This declassified satellite image of Gilbert Islands, Kiribati was captured on 18 June 1978 by the KH-9 HEXAGON spy satellite mapping camera, during mission 1214.

Each pixel covers about 4.3 meters on the ground.

The original scene is held by the USGS EarthExplorer archive (entity ID DZB1214-500350L001001).

Learn more about the HEXAGON programme on the Satellite Programs page.

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