The MacDonnell Ranges are a band of mountains spanning Australia's arid interior. Only a portion
of the Ranges can be seen in this image.
This image was acquired by
Landsat 7's Enhanced Thematic Mapper plus
(ETM+) sensor on August 1, 2000. This is a false-color composite image made using shortwave
infrared, infrared, and green wavelengths. The image has also been sharpened using the sensor's
panchromatic band.
Image provided by the
USGS EROS Data Center Satellite Systems
Branch.
This image is part of the ongoing Landsat
Earth as Art series.