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The image was made possible by the new satellite's "day-night band" of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS), which detects light in a range of wavelengths from green to near-infrared and uses filtering techniques to observe dim signals such as city lights, gas flares, auroras, wildfires, and reflected moonlight.. Search from 421,633 United States At Night stock photos, pictures and royalty-free images from iStock. For the first time, get 1 free month of iStock exclusive photos, illustrations, and more.

Download this HD photo of city, land, light, and night by Hartono Creative Studio (@hartonocreativestudio). Caption USA at night. Satellite image of the USA (centre) at night, showing country borders and urban and industrial lights (yellow). The Pacific Ocean (dark, left), Gulf of Mexico (dark, bottom centre), Atlantic Ocean (dark, right) and Caribbean Sea (dark, bottom right) can be seen, along with southern Canada (top) and Mexico (bottom left). Photographed in in 2012.