Astronaut Scientific Debriefings, 1962-1963

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- Glenn

- 10 - 15 min normal dark adaptation

> 727% window cut down

- daydream star > min adaptation

= Sun not to blinding - could look at it -

Very clear brilliance relative light - a blue are lights to

Sun set

= broad band on atmosphere - up to 60° east -
yellow - range blue - black -

- sun goes up later - at dawn +

- sun goes up later - at dusk -

- solar corona.

- Haze layer -

star down - then - bright -

band - 6 to 8° above the horizon

- about 2° wide

- about buff white - beige

- 1/4 sec. drift rate -? spitting thunder

- no anglow band -

would see lightning!

- disamidintics - in daylight arch -

- probably weather builds up

? P. 15° up - green band - ? & of sun - ~60°

- draw -

~46° window 30°

Mr. Willson

Woolfson