KATY

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2460

 

73º 59' 42.350" S

116º 41' 32.061" W

490.9 Meters

 
MARIE BYRD LAND CONTROL
Flood Range to Mount Murphy Area
1967-68 Season
Engineers: Jack Harry, Charles Henkle, Lenny Hill, Tom Taylor
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 the apparent crest of Wright Island, unmonumented snow station.
Station mark - 2" x 2" wood stake set in snow surface.
Surveyed on 17 January 1968
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Toney Astro determined during the 1967-68 Season.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level

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