111-76-H558-RO-OO: Estimate of Apollo 12 Low Altitude LR Slant Range Error Due to Doppler Compensation

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111-76-H558-RO-OO: Estimate of Apollo 12 Low Altitude LR Slant Range Error Due to Doppler Compensation

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Apollo 12 (Spacecraft)

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Apollo 12 was the sixth manned mission in the Apollo program and the second to land on the moon. Its crew included Pete Conrad, commander; Richard Gordon, command module pilot; and Alan Bean, lunar module pilot. To improve the quality of television pictures from the Moon, a color camera was carried on Apollo 12 (unlike the monochrome camera that was used on Apollo 11). Unfortunately, when Bean carried the camera to the place near the lunar module where it was to be set up, he inadvertently point...