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Astronaut photograph of the summit crater of Popocatepetl (at center) also highlighting Ventorillo and Noroccidental Glaciers. (Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center, ISS Expedition 18, via Wikimedia Commons)
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