[:ja]トーマス・ペスケット宇宙飛行士が撮影した宇宙からの夕焼けのサイド・ビューです。2016年大晦日の投稿なので、1年の締めくくりとしての意味合いがあるようです。

Credit: Thomas Pesquet, ESA, NASA

左側が地球で、高高度に発達した巻雲が地平線からの太陽光で照らされ、黒い影となっています。

参考文献: Thomas Pesquet’s Tweet
ウェブ地球儀で地球俯瞰画像を見る: LiVEARTH

[Earthview Wonders] No.161: Sunset From Space (Side View)

Astronaut Thomas Pesquet captured the side view of the sunset from space. This is a post on the New Year’s Eve and seemingly the closing post of 2016.

Credit: Thomas Pesquet, ESA, NASA

Earth is the black on the left and high altitude cirrus clouds are also black in the light of the sun from below the horizon.

Reference: Thomas Pesquet’s Tweet
See earthview photo gallery with web-globe: LiVEARTH[:en][Earthview Wonders] No.161: Sunset From Space (Side View)

Astronaut Thomas Pesquet captured the side view of the sunset from space. This is a post on the New Year’s Eve and seemingly the closing post of 2016.

Credit: Thomas Pesquet, ESA, NASA

Earth is the black on the left and high altitude cirrus clouds are also black in the light of the sun from below the horizon.

Reference: Thomas Pesquet’s Tweet
See earthview photo gallery with web-globe: LiVEARTH[:]