If you ever wondered what the Earth looks at night, NASA has just the right thing for you (pretty much as always). In this picture you can clearly see the natural city lights, wildfires (just take a look at central Africa and Southeast Asia and prepare to be baffled), natural gas flares and fishing fleet lights. Just click the pick for full resolution. Simply breathtaking  !

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