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This declassified satellite image of New York City, USA was captured on 8 September 1980 by a KH-9 HEXAGON spy satellite, during mission 1216.
Each pixel covers about 91 centimeters on the ground.
The original scene is held by the USGS EarthExplorer archive (entity ID D3C1216-300647F006).
Learn more about the HEXAGON programme on the Satellite Programs page.