FINAL COORDINATES ARE . . .
Posted on Oct. 2, 2009 by Rickbaldridge
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Final LCROSS Centaur (Main Impactor) and Sheparding Spacecraft (SSC) target coordinates inside Cabeus Crater are:
Centaur: -84.675, 311.275 E
SSC: -84.729, 310.64 E
Elevations (Assumed Lunar radius: 1737.4 km):
Centaur target elev: -3.82693 km
SSC target elev: -3.80909 km
Impact Times:
Centaur: 9 Oct 2009 11:31:30 UTC
SSC: 9 Oct 2009 11:35:45 UTC
Note: These are nominal impact positions and times. Actual impact
times based on TCM results may change slightly.