FRANCK

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER -

 

 

71º 30' 16.679" S

072º 16' 35.496" W

495.3 Meters

 

 

BAS Conventional Survey adjusted by John Knight 1988
 

Located on the SW part of Alexander Island at the base of Beethoven Penninsula approximately 16 km NE of Mount Borodin on the E most nunatak of the E group of Franck Nunataks, monumented station.
Survey mark - Cartridge case wedged into crack in rock designated "FRANCK".
Surveyed on 13 February 1976.
Horizontal Datum - WGS 72/Knight Adjustment 1988, RMS error 11 m.
Vertical Datum - Corrected geodetic heights to the geoid using NASA GEM 10 geoid model.


Image Views

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 5: LT5220110008604910
Path 220 Row 110 - 18 February 1986
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 20º / Sun azimuth: 68º
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B&W: 315K jpeg (12 pixels/inch)
 
 

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 5: LT5220111008604910
Path 220 Row 111 - 18 February 1986
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 18º / Sun azimuth: 70º
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B&W: 270K jpeg (12 pixels/inch)
 
 

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 TMA 12075-310V
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 TMA 11288-679R
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Oblique (2)

from TMA 1849-190L
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