LM Descent Monitoring Chart (PDI to Landing) Site No

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LM Descent Monitoring Chart - (PDI to Landing), Site No. 7. LM "Intrepid's" ground track is plotted down the center of the chart from right to left starting from approximately 4 minutes prior to PDI (Powered Descent Initiation) to the landing site ellipse, some 9 minutes after PDI start. PDI times are printed in parallel to the descent track with all prominent craters listed. Approximately 8x42 inches, first edition.3 October 1969

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Charles Conrad landed "Intrepid" some 600 feet from the Surveyor III, virtually in the center of the landing ellipse. An impressive feat for just the second lunar landing. Boldly signed and inscribed: "Alan Bean, Apollo 12 LMP" in the center of the chart.