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[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Parkhurst LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Parkhurst%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Parkhurst Apollo Images]<br /> - Although nothing about '''Parkhurst''' is mentioned in the LPI's search-list of orbital Apollo photographs, this crater WAS photographed by the south-looking ''Fairchild'' mapping/metric camera of Apollo 15.<br /> - Oblique ''Fairchild'' photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-M-2497 AS15-M-2497] shows '''Parkhurst''' near the central part of the curved horizon. The dark region in the foreground is '''Lacus Solitudinis'''.<br /> - Sunset at '''Parkhurst''', captured on Apollo 15's color-''Hasselblad'' [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-88-12010.jpg AS15-88-12010]. In this frame, '''Parkhurst''' is the crater below the cluster of bluish "U"-reflections. South is at top. See also the Hi-Res scan: [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-88-12010HR.jpg AS15-88-12010 HR].<br /> - '''Parkhurst''' was also captured near the right margin of Apollo 17's ''Fairchild''-camera photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-M-3183 AS17-M-3183], which was made during Trans Earth Coast (TEC).<br /> - Research Apollo 15 and Apollo 17 photography: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | [http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Parkhurst LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Parkhurst%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Parkhurst Apollo Images]<br /> - Although nothing about '''Parkhurst''' is mentioned in the LPI's search-list of orbital Apollo photographs, this crater WAS photographed by the south-looking ''Fairchild'' mapping/metric camera of Apollo 15.<br /> - Oblique ''Fairchild'' photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-M-2497 AS15-M-2497] shows '''Parkhurst''' near the central part of the curved horizon. The dark region in the foreground is '''Lacus Solitudinis'''.<br /> - Sunset at '''Parkhurst''', captured on Apollo 15's color-''Hasselblad'' [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-88-12010.jpg AS15-88-12010]. In this frame, '''Parkhurst''' is the crater below the cluster of bluish "U"-reflections. South is at top. See also the Hi-Res scan: [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/AS15-88-12010HR.jpg AS15-88-12010 HR].<br /> - '''Parkhurst''' was also captured near the right margin of Apollo 17's ''Fairchild''-camera photograph [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-M-3183 AS17-M-3183], which was made during Trans Earth Coast (TEC).<br /> - Research Apollo 15 and Apollo 17 photography: Danny Caes<br /> <br /> | ||
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− | ''([http://the-moon. | + | ''([http://the-moon.us/wiki/LAC%20zone LAC zone] 116B2)'' [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/images/Lunar/lac_116.pdf USGS Digital Atlas PDF]<br /> <br /> |
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Revision as of 19:26, 11 April 2018
Contents
Parkhurst
Lat: 33.4°S, Long: 103.6°E, Diam: 96 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside) |
Table of Contents
left: Clementine . right: LROC
Images
LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
- Although nothing about Parkhurst is mentioned in the LPI's search-list of orbital Apollo photographs, this crater WAS photographed by the south-looking Fairchild mapping/metric camera of Apollo 15.
- Oblique Fairchild photograph AS15-M-2497 shows Parkhurst near the central part of the curved horizon. The dark region in the foreground is Lacus Solitudinis.
- Sunset at Parkhurst, captured on Apollo 15's color-Hasselblad AS15-88-12010. In this frame, Parkhurst is the crater below the cluster of bluish "U"-reflections. South is at top. See also the Hi-Res scan: AS15-88-12010 HR.
- Parkhurst was also captured near the right margin of Apollo 17's Fairchild-camera photograph AS17-M-3183, which was made during Trans Earth Coast (TEC).
- Research Apollo 15 and Apollo 17 photography: Danny Caes
Maps
(LAC zone 116B2) USGS Digital Atlas PDF
Description
Description: Wikipedia
Additional Information
Nomenclature
John A.; American astronomer (1861-1925).
LPOD Articles
Bibliography
J. A. Parkhurst in the Sourcebook Project:
- Peculiar Star Occultation (Sidereal Messenger, 1891), see: Mysterious Universe, a handbook of astronomical anomalies (William R. Corliss, The Sourcebook Project, 1979).
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