T3

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - TIGHE ROCK/2697/A3B/2189

 

74º 26' 24.5" S

100º 02' 41.1" W

282.0 Meters

 
THURSTON ISLAND - JONES MOUNTAIN CONTROL
1968-69 Season
Engineers: Klaus Anderson, Frederick Brownsworth, Jr., Karl Eissinger, Charles Morrison, and Ronald Todd
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.
DKM-3A used for astro measurements.

 
HUDSON MOUNTAIN CONTROL
1960-61 Season
Engineers: Peter F. Bermel
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite for angular measurements
Intersected peak positions determined from the solar position of Novie (Adjusted to Thurston Island/Jones Mountain Control 1968-69).
Elevations determined by altimeter traverse based on Byrd Station elevation of 1530 meters. (Elevations are weak and, as a group, could be in error as much as 100 meters).
Wild T-2 used for angular measurements.

Located in the Hudson Mountains at the W margin of and along the costal slope approximately 56 km S of Mount Nickens and approximately 29 km NW of Mount Moses, intersected station.
Survey mark - highest rock point
Surveyed on 26 November 1968.
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Camp II determined during the 1968-69 Season.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level


Image Views

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 4: LT4232113009002410
Path 232 Row 113 - January 24 1990
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 24º / Sun azimuth: 74º
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B&W: 322K 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 TMA 1908-310V
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 2036-253L
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