Guide to Magellan Image Interpretation

Figure 5-2. Slant-range and ground-angle geometries. Knowledge of the spacecraft height, H, and incidence angle allows correction of slant-range geometry, where targets in near range appear compressed with respect to those in far range.

Figure 5-2. Slant-range and ground-angle geometries. Knowledge of the spacecraft height, H, and incidence angle allows correction of slant-range geometry, where targets in near range appear compressed with respect to those in far range.


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