PET

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2467

 

75º 32' 33.706" S

128º 34' 09.445" W

1652.8 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 approximately 23 km N. of Mount Flint in Mc Cuddin Mountains on the north summit of Heverly Nunataks, monumented station.
Survey mark - Standard USGS tablet set in granite outcrop, stamped "PET 1967-68"
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.
Surveyed on 27 November 1967.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level


Image Views

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 4: LT5015114008635710
Path 015 Row 114 - 23 December 1986
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 27 deg / Sun azimuth: 78 deg
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B&W: 460K 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 TMA1628-139V (not centered on control point)
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Local Chip

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

from TMA1628-141R
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Oblique (2)

from TMA1727-302L
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