I6S
ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2393
75º 23' 37.1" S
143º 12' 40.8" W
45.4 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 in Land Bay approximately 1 km NW of the NW tip of Groves Island
on Burnette Rock, intersected station.
Survey mark - highest rock point.
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy
Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.
Surveyed on 14 December 1966.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level
Image Views
FULL Scene
(185 km x 185 km)
Landsat 5: LT5027114008635410
Path 027 Row 114 - 11 December 1988
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 27 deg / Sun azimuth: 77 deg
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B&W: 253K 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
No vertical photography available
Oblique (1)
from TMA1599-8R
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Oblique (2)
from TMA1759-262R
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FULL Scene
(185 km x 185 km)
