Angular velocity determination directly from star tracker measurements

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1165-1168

  Crassidis, John L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATRIX ALGEBRA; VECTORS; VELOCITY; WHITE NOISE;

STAR TRACKER MEASUREMENTS;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0036858825     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.4999     Document Type: Article

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