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Richat Structure, Mauritania
Image captured on 12 February 2017 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Image of the Richat Structure in west-central Mauritania, also known as the Eye of the Sahara and Guelb er Richat, acquired on 12 February 2017 by Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
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