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  2. File:Aerial view of Manila, Philippines, in May 1958.jpg

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    File:Aerial view of Manila, Philippines, in May 1958.jpg. File. File history. File usage. Size of this preview: 800 × 550 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 220 pixels | 640 × 440 pixels | 945 × 650 pixels. Original file ‎ (945 × 650 pixels, file size: 414 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Wikimedia Commons.

  3. Manila Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The Manila Observatory is a non-profit research institute housed on the campus of the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City, Philippines. It was founded by the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, in 1865 as the Observatorio Meteorológico del Ateneo Municipal de Manila. It was later renamed Observatorio Meteorológico de Manila.

  4. Corregidor - Wikipedia

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    Corregidor ( [kɔˈɾɛhidɔr], Tagalog: Pulo ng Corregidor, Spanish: Isla del Corregidor) is an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Philippines, and is considered part of the Province of Cavite. Due to this location, Corregidor has historically been fortified with coastal artillery batteries to ...

  5. Philippine Space Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is the national space agency of the Philippines.. The unified space agency is defined by the Philippine Space Act (Republic Act No. 11363) which was signed into law on August 8, 2019, by President Rodrigo Duterte, intended to manage and operate the decentralized space program of the Philippine government, which was handled by various agencies of the ...

  6. File:Earth from Space Manila Bay, Manila, The Philippines ...

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    In this composite image you can see Manila Bay and the city of Manila on its eastern coast, The Philippines, imaged by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) aboard Landsat 8. The images were taken February 13th, 2016 at 2:17am GMT.

  7. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth. Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering ...

  8. Typhoon Rita (1972) - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Rita, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Gloring, was one of the longest-lived Western Pacific tropical cyclones on record. Rita traversed the basin along an erratic path for 22 days. [nb 2] The second of four simultaneously developing storms, Rita was first identified to the southeast of Guam on July 5, 1972.

  9. Intramuros - Wikipedia

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    intramuros .gov .ph. Intramuros ( Spanish for "within or inside the walls"), is the 0.67-square-kilometer (0.26 sq mi) historic walled area within the city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It is administered by the Intramuros Administration with the help of the city government of Manila.