Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Absheron Peninsula

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Original – Sattelite image of the Absheron Peninsula by Landsat 5, 2010.

Reason: Sattelite photo near natural colors showing the peninsula's features (alongside Baku and its harbor) and adjacent islets.
Articles in which this image appears: Absheron peninsula, Baku
FP category for this image: Space/Looking back
Creator: NASA

Support as nominator --Brandmeister^talk 10:52, 21 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Support - Konullu (talk) 22:01, 22 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Comment Are those tiretrack-like artefacts in the water normal and unavoidable? It's rather distracting. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 20:42, 25 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Support Great satellite image. H. W. Calhoun (talk) 02:47, 26 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Weak oppose The sea looks really artefacted to me - made up of a dimpled pattern, like tiretracks or a knitted jumper - and I've not heard anything yet to make me think this is unavoidable. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 09:16, 26 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]

I think that could be edited out by smudging since the surface looks almost entirely uniform. Brandmeister^talk 14:53, 27 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]
The tracks seem consistent with other similar FPs we have, and I think it might just be unavoidable and something that's caused by the satellite: File:Hawaje-NoRedLine.jpg, File:Ireland from space edit.jpg, File:South Island blizzard 2003.jpg, File:Scandinavia.TMO2003050.jpg, File:Deepwater Horizon oil spill - May 24, 2010.jpg. Spencer^T♦C 07:39, 28 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Okay, Support, then. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 09:36, 29 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 11:01, 30 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Not enough support. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 11:01, 30 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]