F7S

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2415

 

74º 45' 14.8" S

136º 50' 00.3" W

120.4 Meters

 
MARIE BYRD LAND CONTROL
Edward VII to Getz Ice Shelf Area
1966-67 Season
Engineers: Thomas Bray, DeWayne Faulkender, Charles Morrison, Joe Strange
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.
DKM-3A used for astro measurements.

Located on Ruppert Coast at the NW end of Mc Donald Heights on the highest point on Cape Burks, intersected station.
Survey mark - highest point.
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.
Surveyed on 3 January 1967.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level


Image Views

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 4: LT4024113008835410
Path 024 Row 113- 19 December 1988
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 29 deg / Sun azimuth: 72 deg
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B&W: 368K jpeg (12 pixels/inch)
 

 

Regional View

28 km x 28 km (701 x 701 pixels)
Box indicates position of local chip
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Local Chip

2.5 km x 2.5 km (69 x 69 pixels)
Centered on control point pixel
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Aerial photos

Vertical

from TMA1538-150V
approx 4 km x 4 km
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Local Chip

101 x 101 pixels
Centered on control point
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Oblique (1)

from TMA1539-193R
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Oblique (2)

from TMA1759-212R
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