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New sunrise layer on Google Earth

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1/29/2007 11:20:00 AM

Posted by Clint Stinchcomb, EVP & GM, HDTV & New Media, Discovery Networks U.S.

Many of us aren’t lucky enough to experience one of nature’s most glorious sights—the beauty of the sunrise—every day, let alone on demand. That is, until today. Now there’s a Google Earth layer that brings the sun’s ascent right to your computer screen, and Google Earth aficionados can also see video vignettes drawn from Discovery HD Theater’s “Sunrise Earth” program.

Source: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/

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