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Just saw this on my rare trip to the front page of reddit.
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http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/25susi/nasa_just_put_a_very_nice_camera_on_the_iss_and/
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Found this picture of the ISS in front of the Moon on another site
I would assume it is 20x 4min exposures, [edit:] but I'd like to know for sure.
And, if I'm not mistaken, the gif is being animated in reverse (edit: confirmed). OP said they are at 63ºN latitude, so the equator is towards the South. The stars should be moving from left to right.
The instrument saw the signatures of magnesium perchlorate, magnesium chlorate and sodium perchlorate—all hydrated salts that require water to form and also contain it.
Few meters wide, hundreds of meters long.