Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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Scorpi and the third star up in Scorpio in the fi
first series.
Again, we found that the angle that we had
selected to operate between was too large, and
we ran our first group of stars in about 12 1/2
degrees, and for the second pair we tried to
pick stars that were farther apart so that we
could get a better feel for larger angles.
This
pair of stars was a little over 21 degrees apart.
We were too optimistic about the angle between
stars that we could see by looking through the
spacecraft window.
What do you think about the
voice r ecorder usage during this experiment,
F.d.?
I don't know why we had to do i t .
No, we actually hand-recorde most of the infor­
mation here.
The one t hing that certainly delayed
the experiment was the loss of the lightbulb
within the readout.
We changed the batteries and
bulbs from the cross-hairs and never could get