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  2. Midway Atoll - Wikipedia

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    Midway Atoll (colloquial: Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Kuaihelani, lit. 'the backbone of heaven'; Pihemanu, 'the loud din of birds') [3] [4] is a 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km 2) atoll in the North Pacific Ocean. Midway Atoll is an insular area of the United States and is an unorganized and unincorporated territory. The largest island is Sand Island, which ...

  3. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles.

  4. File:Midway Atoll in Oceania (small islands magnified).svg

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  5. Digital Universe Atlas - Wikipedia

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    The Digital Universe Atlas has spun off a commercial-grade planetarium platform from SCISS called Uniview that was featured in the White House star party on October 7, 2009. The Atlas database and Partiview interface is compatible with professional planetarium software such as Evans & Sutherland's Digistar and Sky-Skan's DigitalSky 2.

  6. File:Midway Atoll map.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:Midway Atoll map ja.png, Macedonian version This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: color abandoned runways .

  7. A Camper Was Playing With Google Maps—and Stumbled ... - AOL

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    Scouting out a camping trip using Google Maps can help to gain a bit of understanding of the terrain you’re about to embark into. It can also potentially reveal the site of an ancient asteroid ...

  8. ‘The heart of the universe’: How the Panama Canal changed the ...

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    Created by damming Panama’s Chagres River, Gatún was the largest man-made lake on Earth when created in the early 1900s. Gatún tours travel out onto the canal’s lake artery to let tourists ...

  9. Location of Earth - Wikipedia

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    Since there is believed to be no "center" or "edge" of the Universe, there is no particular reference point with which to plot the overall location of the Earth in the universe. [8] Because the observable universe is defined as that region of the Universe visible to terrestrial observers, Earth is, because of the constancy of the speed of light ...