CABLE (SANITIZED)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B03817A000800030059-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 2, 2007
• Sequence Number: 59
• Publication Date: September 14, 1967
• Content Type: CABLE

Approved For Release 2007/02/02 : CIA-RDP78BO3817A000800030059-0
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1. THE ATTITUDE DATA AS REQUESTED IN THE REFERENCED MESSAGE
WILL BE TRANSMITTED To VIA TWX IN THE FIRST THREE WEEKS
AFTER RECOVERY ON THE SECOND BUCKET ON CR-I THROUGH CR-4. THIS
THREE WEEK ESTIMATE ASSUMES NORMAL DISIC AND VEHICLE CLOCK
OPERATION. THE ATTITUDE DATA REQUESTED FOR MISSION 1043 WILL
BE TRANSMITTEDP'ON OR ABOUT 25 SEPTEMBER 1967.
2. IT IS TO BE NOTED THAT ATTITUDE VALUES DERIVED FROM
REDUCTION OF STELLAR PHOTOGRAPHY APPLY TO THE INDEX (TERRAIN)
CAMERA. THIS IS NORMALLY ASSUMED TO BE THE ATTITUDE OF THE
VEHICLE BECAUSE NO CALIBRATION BETWEEN THE CAMERA AXIS SYSTEM
AND VEHICLE AXIS SYSTEM IS MADE. NORMAL ENGINEERING TOLERANCES
SHOULD ENSURE THAT ANY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN INDEX CAMERA AND
VEHICLE AXIS SYSTEMS ARE SLIGHT. ADDITIONALLY, ATTITUDE
VALUES DERIVED FROM HORIZON PHOTOGRAPHY APPLY ONLY TO THE
PANORAMIC CAMERA FRAMES WITH WHICH THEY ARE ASSOCIATED.
E OPROPOS WEVERI IWPHEMERIS OULD PREFER IS ACCEPTABLE TO
HOWEVER WOULD PREFER THAT THE SCAN RATE BE
EXPRESSED IN RADIANS PEN SECOND INSTEAD OF C/PER.
4. A COPY OF THE 1004 DATA TRAN MISSION (PARA. 1,
REFERENCED M .SAfF> RECEIVED BY~R~ n; ILL ROUTINELY BE
COURIERED TO DDS&T, TCO F TTAL.
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