Three-axis attitude determination via kalman filtering of magnetometer data

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 506-514

  Psiaki, Mark L ^a   Martel, Francois ^b   Pal, Parimal K ^b  

^a Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b Spacecraft Instruments Division ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; MAGNETOMETERS; SATELLITES; SPACECRAFT;

ATTITUDE-DETERMINATION SYSTEM;

SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

EID: 0025432108     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.25364     Document Type: Article

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