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    2013's top 20 images of planet Earth

    A constellation of five satellites from DigitalGlobe has collected more than one billion square kilometers of imagery of Planet Earth this year -- but which is the single best image? Scan through the top 20 here, then vote for your favorite on DigitalGlobe's Facebook page.

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    Which of the following 20 images do you think is the best of the year? 
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    Jan. 6, 2013: Fires are seen in a false-color image of Dunalley, Australia (red = healthy vegetation).
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    May 26, 2013: The Citadel of Aleppo, a medieval fortified palace in Syria.
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    April 22, 2013: It's not a snake! It's the Colorado River in Utah, seen from the skies.
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    Aug. 20, 2013: The Palace of Versailles in France, looking for all the world like a soldier itself.
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    April 22, 2013: Australia's Great Barrier Reef stands out against the blue ocean.
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    Feb. 19 2013: The volatile Mount Vesuvius, in Naples, Italy.
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    March 17, 2013: Site of the 2014 Winter Olympics: Sochi, Russia.
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    April 28, 2013: The massive Cambambe Dam, on the Cuanza River in Angola.
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    May 13, 2013: The Sossusvlie area of the Namib Desert, Namibia, looks practically inviting from miles overhead.
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    Feb. 16, 2013: Galenjak -- the Island of Love -- in Croatia.
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    May 9, 2013: A giant rubber duck sits in the harbor in Hong Kong, China.
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    March 22, 2013: Manam Volcano rumbles and steams in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
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    Feb. 13, 2013: Arlit Uranium Mine in Niger, Africa.
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    May 26, 2013: Schooner Cays, Bahamas.
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    March 4, 2013: An artificial island spanning nearly four million sq meters in Doha, Qatar.
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    July 19, 2013: Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia and Gulliver Park with an enormous fiberglass model of Lemuel Gulliver trapped in Valencia, Spain.
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    Feb. 13, 2013: A massive "green tide" seen near the city of Sur, Oman.
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    Sept. 29, 2013: This new island was created by an earthquake in Pakistan -- it sits just off the Gwadar coast.
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    Nov. 3, 2013: "Wish," a large-scale art work in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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    Sept. 24, 2013: Shiyuan Park in Xian, China.
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    21 Images

    2013's top 20 images of planet Earth

    A constellation of five satellites from DigitalGlobe has collected more than one billion square kilometers of imagery of Planet Earth this year -- but which is the single best image? Scan through the top 20 here, then vote for your favorite on DigitalGlobe's Facebook page.

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