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Eigg, Scotland

NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team2018-01-10

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The island of Eigg is one of the small isles in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, south of the Skye peninsula. The main settlement of the 31 km2 island is Cleadale. In 2008, Eigg began a project to become completely energy self-sufficient. Using a combination of wind, water and solar, the population of about 90 now has 24-hour power. The image was acquired 18 September 2015, covers an area of 9.2 by 10.8 km, and is located at 57 degrees north, 6.2 degrees west.

https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA22164

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  • Title: Eigg, Scotland
  • Creator: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team
  • Date Created: 2018-01-10
  • Rights: JPL
  • Album: kboggs
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