ASTRO 15 star tracker flight experience and further improvements towards the ASTRO APS star tracker

AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Schmidt, U ^a   Elstner, Ch ^a   Michel, K ^a  

^a Jena Optronik GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ERRORS; ORBITS; SPACE TELESCOPES; STARS;

AUTONOMOUS STAR TRACKERS; GROUND BASED MEASUREMENT; GROUND-BASED VERIFICATION; HIGH SPATIAL FREQUENCY; LOW-SPATIAL FREQUENCY; PREDICTED PERFORMANCE; SELF-CALIBRATION TECHNIQUES; SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT;

STAR TRACKERS;

EID: 78651073022     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-6649     Document Type: Conference Paper

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