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MARINER 10 MERCURY

Shaded Relief Map


Shaded relief map produced by the USGS Flagstaff AZ. Scanned from published map USGS I-1149, 1979.

Orthographic View, centered at 0N latitude, 110W longitude

 PNG format Orthographic 1.33 km/pixel, 6.1 Mbytes

 PNG format Orthographic 2.66 km/pixel, 1.8 Mbytes


Simple Cylindrical Projection

ISIS format Simp Cyl Proj; gzip 24 Mbytes

PNG format Simp Cyl Proj; 12.3 Mbytes

Mapping Params Simp Format

    MAP_PROJECTION_TYPE = SIMPLE_CYLINDRICAL
    A_AXIS_RADIUS = 2439.0000000
    B_AXIS_RADIUS = 2439.0000000
    C_AXIS_RADIUS = 2439.0000000
    POSITIVE_LONGITUDE_DIRECTION = WEST
    MINIMUM_LATITUDE = -90.0000000
    MAXIMUM_LATITUDE = 90.0000000
    EASTERNMOST_LONGITUDE = 10.0000000
    WESTERNMOST_LONGITUDE = 190.0000000
    MAP_SCALE = 1.3302680
    MAP_RESOLUTION = 32.0000000
    REFERENCE_LATITUDE = 0.0000000
    REFERENCE_LONGITUDE = 0.0000000
    MAP_PROJECTION_ROTATION = 0.0000000
    CENTER_LONGITUDE = 0.0000000
    CENTER_LATITUDE = 0.0000000

Sinusoidal Projection

ISIS format Sinu Eq Area Proj; gzip 16 Mbytes

PNG format Sinu Eq Area Proj; 12.8 Mbytes

Mapping Params Sinu Format

    MAP_PROJECTION_TYPE = 'SINUSOIDAL_EQUAL-AREA'
    A_AXIS_RADIUS = 2439.0000000
    B_AXIS_RADIUS = 2439.0000000
    C_AXIS_RADIUS = 2439.0000000
    POSITIVE_LONGITUDE_DIRECTION = WEST
    MINIMUM_LATITUDE = -90.0000000
    MAXIMUM_LATITUDE = 90.0000000
    EASTERNMOST_LONGITUDE = 10.0000000
    WESTERNMOST_LONGITUDE = 190.0000000
    MAP_SCALE = 1.3302681
    MAP_RESOLUTION = 32.0000000
    REFERENCE_LATITUDE = 0.0000000
    REFERENCE_LONGITUDE = 0.0000000
    MAP_PROJECTION_ROTATION = 0.0000000
    CENTER_LONGITUDE = 100.0000000

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