DIANE

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 24/2572

72º 28' 01.176" S

97º 47' 12.410" W

596.3 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.

Located on the S. central side of Thurston Island approximately 28 km N. of Carpenter Island , approximately 10 km NE of Mount Dowling, and approximately 5 km NW of a large unnamed nunatak and S. of large crevasse field, monumented station.

Survey mark - Standard USGS tablet set in drill hole at the W. edge of a line of boulders at the E. side of a snow field in large flat top boulder, stamped "DIANE".

Surveyed on 6 December 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 5: LT50031110097079T0

Path 003 Row 111 - 20 March 1997

Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.

Sun elev: 08º / Sun azimuth: 65º

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B&W: 368K 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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No vertical photography available

Oblique (1)

from TMA 1763-91R

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Oblique (2)

from TMA 1906-102R

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Oblique (3)

from TMA 1907-163R

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