The Control Net of Mercury

November 1976

Merton E. Davies, Frank Y. Katayama

ResearchPublished 1976

Revisions to the planimetric control net of Mercury have been made, including new control points and pictures. The report discusses the coordinate system used to establish the net, the photogrammetric computations, and the control net. The latitude and longitude of 2,378 primary points in the control net are listed. (See also R-1914, R-2090, R-2091)

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  • Availability: Web Only
  • Year: 1976
  • Pages: 19
  • Document Number: R-2089-NASA

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Davies, Merton E. and Frank Y. Katayama, The Control Net of Mercury: November 1976. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1976. https://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R2089.html.
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