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The island nation of Sri Lanka and the brightly-lit southern tip of India

The island nation of Sri Lanka and the brightly-lit southern tip of India
The island nation of Sri Lanka and the brightly-lit southern tip of India feature in this photograph from the International Space Station.

iss063e058166 (July 24, 2020) — The island nation of Sri Lanka and the brightly-lit southern tip of India feature in this photograph from the International Space Station. This portion of the Indian sub-continent is surrounded by three major water bodies including the Laccadive Sea to the west, the Indian Ocean to the south and Bay of Bengal to the east. A starry sky and an atmospheric glow frame the Earth’s horizon.