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Fires in the Northern Territory, Australia—May 2019
Image captured on 6 May 2019, by the VIIRS instrument, aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.
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True-color image of fires in the Northern Territory, Australia. The image was acquired in the afternoon of 6 May 2019 by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument, aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite.
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