APOLLO 13 LANDING TARGETS – Five charts, [1970]. Charts identifying Fra Mauro and other lunar objective targets of the Apollo 13 mission. The largest chart is SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Fred HAISE: “Fred Haise, Apollo 13 LMP.” Further details on the contents of this lot: 1. Lunar Orbital Science Flight Chart, Chart E, 2 of 3, Apollo Mission 13, Rev 19 through 39, 11 April 1970 Launch Date . Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, USAF for NASA. February 2, 1970. First Edition. 27 by 58 inches. Issued for the April 11, 1970 launch date. Scale 1:2,500,000 having multi-colored orbit plots and identified investigation areas. SIGNED and INSCRIBED "Fred HAISE Apollo 13 LMP." This section of the E series has the planned Command Service Module Odyssey ’s orbits passing directly over the landing site ellipse of Fra Mauro There are six pre-programed site targets marked in dark blue, green, purple, or brown around the landing area targeted for investigation. Other photographic and investigation markers are in the areas of the then possible future landing sites of Apollo 14, 16, and 17. Odyssey passes just south of the Apollo 11 and 12 landing sites which are also on this chart. Many prominent lunar craters visible from Earth, including Alphonsus, Aristarchus and Copernicus, are labeled. Two close-up charts of Fra Mauro 2. Fra Mauro Army Topographic Command for NASA. Scale 1:10,000. 17 by 22 inches. Based on Lunar Orbiter photography. Cone Crater is clearly visible at the middle right side, approximately one mile from the landing site. 3. Shaded Relief Map. Fra Mauro area. Army Topographic Command for NASA. Scale 1:8,000. 16 by 20 inches. With a dual scale distance scale, 2000 meters and 1 nautical mile and small nearly full lunar globe point locater map. Two large scale lunar charts: 4. USAF Lunar Reference Mosaic. LEM-1A, Lunar Earthside Hemisphere . Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, USAF. Third Edition July 1967. 17 by 22 inches. Scale 1:10,000,000. Features the full hemisphere as viewed from Earth and a detailed legend on the left side. Based to telescopic photographs from the McDonald, Mt. Wilson, and Pic du Midi Observatories. Adapted for NASA-MSC use. 5. Lunar Earthside Chart (LEC-1). Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, USAF for NASA. First Edition July 1968. Provisional. 17 by 22 inches. Scale 1:5,000,000. Shaded relief and features the full hemisphere as viewed from Earth. Longitude between 100 degrees east and west, latitude between 48 degrees north and south. Detailed legend on lower border.
APOLLO 13 LANDING TARGETS – Five charts, [1970]. Charts identifying Fra Mauro and other lunar objective targets of the Apollo 13 mission. The largest chart is SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Fred HAISE: “Fred Haise, Apollo 13 LMP.” Further details on the contents of this lot: 1. Lunar Orbital Science Flight Chart, Chart E, 2 of 3, Apollo Mission 13, Rev 19 through 39, 11 April 1970 Launch Date . Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, USAF for NASA. February 2, 1970. First Edition. 27 by 58 inches. Issued for the April 11, 1970 launch date. Scale 1:2,500,000 having multi-colored orbit plots and identified investigation areas. SIGNED and INSCRIBED "Fred HAISE Apollo 13 LMP." This section of the E series has the planned Command Service Module Odyssey ’s orbits passing directly over the landing site ellipse of Fra Mauro There are six pre-programed site targets marked in dark blue, green, purple, or brown around the landing area targeted for investigation. Other photographic and investigation markers are in the areas of the then possible future landing sites of Apollo 14, 16, and 17. Odyssey passes just south of the Apollo 11 and 12 landing sites which are also on this chart. Many prominent lunar craters visible from Earth, including Alphonsus, Aristarchus and Copernicus, are labeled. Two close-up charts of Fra Mauro 2. Fra Mauro Army Topographic Command for NASA. Scale 1:10,000. 17 by 22 inches. Based on Lunar Orbiter photography. Cone Crater is clearly visible at the middle right side, approximately one mile from the landing site. 3. Shaded Relief Map. Fra Mauro area. Army Topographic Command for NASA. Scale 1:8,000. 16 by 20 inches. With a dual scale distance scale, 2000 meters and 1 nautical mile and small nearly full lunar globe point locater map. Two large scale lunar charts: 4. USAF Lunar Reference Mosaic. LEM-1A, Lunar Earthside Hemisphere . Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, USAF. Third Edition July 1967. 17 by 22 inches. Scale 1:10,000,000. Features the full hemisphere as viewed from Earth and a detailed legend on the left side. Based to telescopic photographs from the McDonald, Mt. Wilson, and Pic du Midi Observatories. Adapted for NASA-MSC use. 5. Lunar Earthside Chart (LEC-1). Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, USAF for NASA. First Edition July 1968. Provisional. 17 by 22 inches. Scale 1:5,000,000. Shaded relief and features the full hemisphere as viewed from Earth. Longitude between 100 degrees east and west, latitude between 48 degrees north and south. Detailed legend on lower border.
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