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Reverted to version as of 11:56, 30 October 2015 (UTC); you should NOT open up this example image in Inscape: 01:31, 14 June 2016: 1,235 × 650 (4 KB) Squee3: Reverted to version as of 18:17, 19 August 2015 (UTC) - the stars wouldn't be centered in the canton otherwise (open the image up in Inscape and see what I mean.) 11:56, 30 October 2015
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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.
The flag is also a symbol of exploration. It was planted on the moon during the first landing by Apollo 11 astronauts in 1969. The flag even has its own day -- each year Americans celebrate flag ...
See also: Flags of the U.S. states and territories A 2.00 m × 1.70 m oil painting showing historical US flags. This is a list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such as the flags of governmental agencies. There are also separate flags for embassies and ships. National flags Main article ...
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