India Satellite Image During Diwali

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India satellite image during diwali.

This is not an image of india taken by a nasa satellite on diwali night but a composite of satellite photos of india created by the national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa in 2003 to highlight population growth over time. Yes it s a real satellite image but it s a composite with. The real picture of india from space on a diwali night was a black and white photo taken on november 12 2012 by the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs on the suomi npp satellite. While that turned out to be a fake image this one here is a 100 percent real.

13 apr 2017 05 06 pm ist. A little digging quickly shows that this picture is not in fact a satellite photo of india on diwali but rather a composite image made with overflights from multiple years which leads to the. This one is real. On the left is an image released by nasa earth observatory on december 5 2012 that shows india during diwali celebrations on the night of november 12 2012.

The image above which has been artificially brightened shows what india looked like from space on a night during diwali. A picture of india on diwali taken from space by nasa has by now become a standing joke. Remember the picture of india on diwali night that went viral some time back. India today anti fake news war room afwa has found the post to be misleading.

Some claim it shows india during diwali but it doesn t. The image shows what india looks like from space on a typical diwali night or that matter on any night according to nasa. The image was tweeted by an astronaut with the european space agency. The real picture of india from space on diwali night was taken on november 12 2012 by the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs on the suomi npp satellite.

This image of india has been circulating on the internet for years.