Merton E. Davies
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The latitude and longitude are reported for 1645 primary points in the control net of Mars. The points were derived from Mariner 9 photographs as of June 1973. The new Mariner 9 aerographic coordinates system used in performing the computations is discussed.
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The latitude and longitude are reported for 1645 primary points in the control net of Mars. The points were derived from Mariner 9 photographs as of June 1973. The new Mariner 9 aerographic coordinates system used in performing the computations is discussed.
Key concepts: Mars Exploration Program, Longitude, Latitude, Geodesy, Net (polyhedron), Exploration of Mars, Geographic coordinate system, Remote sensing