T53

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2586

72º 58' 40.5" S

96º 02' 34.6" W

69.0 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.

Located on the central part of the Abbot Ice shelf approximately 77 km SSW of Cape Annawan, approximately 75 km SE of Carpenter Island, and approximately 58 km SW of Dustin Island, intersected station.

Survey mark - Small top at E edge of crevasse.

Surveyed on 19 January 1969.

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: LT5232112009105110

Path 232 Row 112 - 20 February 1991

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

Sun elev: 16º / Sun azimuth: 73º

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B&W: 299K 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 photo

No vertical photography available

Oblique (1)

from TMA 2086-049RR

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Oblique (1)

from TMA 2178-96R

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