The Lunascan
Project
Scanning Session Number:
32 98-004
October 26, 1998
BOS: 00 h 21 m CUT
6:21 PM
Age: 6.13 days
Illumination: 36%, waxing crescent
Distance: 393,092 km / 243,717 nm
MPS scan only. Good images. Lunar Prospector on Farside during session.
Scanning Configuration
HPS
Unit:
Not
used this session
Primary
Mirror: 10" f/6, 57.8" f/l, 1/12-wave, radius of curvature 122
Secondary
Mirror: 2.1"
Eyepiece:
25 mm
`
MPS
Unit:
Primary
Mirror: 4-1/2", f/8
Eyepiece:
26 mm Plossyl
Filter:
#11 Yellow-Green (62% transmission)
LPS Unit:
Telelentar
450mm/RCA CC-002 color cam
FinderCam:
17-102
Telephoto lens/GBC-400 b&w CCD
Weather Conditions
(KEVV) 38-02-35N
087-31-13W 117M
Conditions
at 1998.10.24 1222 UTC
Wind:
Calm
Visibility:
1/2 mile
Sky
conditions: obscured
Weather:
Mist
Temperature:
33 F (1 C)
Dew
Point: 33 F (1 C)
Relative
Humidity: 100%
Pressure
(altimeter): 30.44 in. Hg (1030 hPa)