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027 _aRAND/N-3437-JPL
035 _a(Sirsi) a190705
037 _c$20.00
040 _aCstmoR
_cCstmoR
050 4 _aQB621
_b.D38 1991
100 1 _aDavies, Merton E.
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe preliminary geodetic control network of Venus /
_cMerton E. Davies, Patricia G. Rogers.
264 1 _aSanta Monica, CA :
_bRAND,
_c1991.
300 _axi, 17 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aA RAND note ;
_v3437
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 17).
520 _aThis Note was written in preparation for the Magellan mission to Venus and presents the coordinate system adopted for the project. Control points have been identified on Venera 15, 16 pictures and 1983 Arecibo pictures, and their coordinates given in the Magellan coordinate system. Transformation matrices are presented. The control points are identified as craters, hills, or central peaks in craters.
530 _aAlso available on the internet via WWW in PDF format.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aPlanets
_vMaps.
651 0 _aVenus (Planet)
_vMaps.
700 1 _aRogers, Patricia G.
_q(Patricia Grizzaffi)
_eauthor.
710 2 _aRand Corporation.
710 2 _aJet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
830 0 _aRand note ;
_v3437.
856 4 1 _yOnline Access
_uhttp://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N3437/
999 _c599348
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