MAKE A MEME View Large Image Mars Phoenix lander close 125.74922W 68.21883N.png Mars Phoenix lander landing site Made with NASA World Wind from NASA public domain imagery Glen Fergus 2008-06-07 All uses permitted World Wind This view is worldwind //goto/world Mars lat ...
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Keywords: Mars Phoenix lander close 125.74922W 68.21883N.png Mars Phoenix lander landing site Made with NASA World Wind from NASA public domain imagery Glen Fergus 2008-06-07 All uses permitted World Wind This view is worldwind //goto/world Mars lat 68 21883 lon 234 250778 alt 4400000 dir 0 tilt 0 There appears to be a minor datum shift or image registration error between the JPL landing site geological map and the MOLA images on World Wind The former has the crater Heimdall centred near 68 3°N 235 9°E the latter near 68 3°N 235 45°E Assuming that the lander coordinates http //planetary org/blog/article/00001470/ 68 21883°N 234 250778°E; IAU 2000 datum match the JPL map datum a closer oblique World Wind view of the corrected lander location is worldwind //goto/world Mars lat 68 21883 lon 233 800778 alt 36000 dir -8 tilt 60 intended for view with the MOLA Color ASU imagery with vertical exaggeration 1 0 PD-USGov-NASA Phoenix mission NASA World Wind
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