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DescriptionSprite seen from space.jpg	English: Sprite seen from space
Date	30 April 2012
Source	http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78487
Author	NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center. Caption by Michon Scott.

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