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Precision surveying using very long baseline interferometryRadio interferometry measurements were used to measure the vector baselines between large microwave radio antennas. A 1.24 km baseline in Massachusetts between the 36 meter Haystack Observatory antenna and the 18 meter Westford antenna of Lincoln Laboratory was measured with 5 mm repeatability in 12 separate experiments. Preliminary results from measurements of the 3,928 km baseline between the Haystack antenna and the 40 meter antenna at the Owens Valley Radio Observatory in California are presented.
Document ID
19770026644
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
Authors
Ryan, J. W.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Clark, T. A.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Coates, R.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Ma, C.
(Md. Univ. College Park, United States)
Robertson, D. S.
(Natl. Geodetic Survey Cambridge, United States)
Corey, B. E.
(MIT Cambridge, United States)
Counselman, C. C.
(MIT Cambridge, United States)
Shapiro, I. I.
(MIT Cambridge, United States)
Wittels, J. J.
(MIT)
Hinteregger, H. F.
(NEROC Haystack Obs.)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1977
Subject Category
Earth Resources And Remote Sensing
Report/Patent Number
X-922-77-242
NASA-TM-X-71405
Report Number: X-922-77-242
Report Number: NASA-TM-X-71405
Meeting Information
Meeting: Ann. Meeting of the Am. Soc. of Civil Engr.
Location: San Francisco
Start Date: October 17, 1977
End Date: October 21, 1977
Accession Number
77N33588
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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