HJPB-MRWT
Sir
Edmund Percival Hillary first successful summit attempt of Mount
Everest / at the first moments reaching the summit / Mount Everest,
Nepal / May 29, 1953
For purposes of Annex A:
Mount Everest is located at
27°59′17″N, 86°55′31″E
Annex A reference points are as follows:
5319 = Mount Khumbutse
28°01′13″N, 86°52′23″E
Azimuth to target (front) = 124.93° grid 125.4 M
Magnetic declination: 0° 28' West (0.47)
9217 = Mount Cho Oyu (or Qowowuyag)
28°06′N 86°39′E
Azimuth to target (front) = 114.67° grid 115.21 M
Magnetic declination: 0° 27' West (0.45)
7209 = Mount Makalu also known as Makaru
27°53′03″N, 87°05′20″E
Azimuth to target (front) = 305.74° grid 306.22 M
Magnetic declination: 0° 29' West (0.48)
4236 = Darjeeling, West Bengal
27.03° N 88.16° E
Azimuth to target (front) = 308.57° grid 309.19 M
Magnetic declination: 0° 37' West (0.62)
Ancillary data: Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay are considered the first to reach the Everest summit.