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The transit of Mercury of 10 November 1973The transit of Mercury of November 10, 1973 was observed from Silver Spring, Maryland (76 deg 58' W, 39 deg 01' N) for the period 6:48:00 EST, near sunrise, to 8:17:18 (contact 4). A total of 24 frames of 35mm Pan X film were taken through a Questar telescope equipped with a sun filter of 40mm aperture. The diameter of the solar image is 13mm on the film. Transit photographs from the observation are included.
Document ID
19740021137
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Technical Memorandum (TM)
Authors
Feibelman, W. A.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1974
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Report/Patent Number
X-673-74-132
NASA-TM-X-70690
Report Number: X-673-74-132
Report Number: NASA-TM-X-70690
Accession Number
74N29250
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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