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The advancing state-of-the-art in second generation star trackers

Eisenman et al., 1998

Document ID
2208609117638101068
Author
Eisenman A
Liebe C
Publication year
Publication venue
1998 IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings (Cat. No. 98TH8339)

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Until recently, only first-generation charge coupled device (CCD) spacecraft star trackers have been available. These track a small number of bright stars and are dependent on external processing for acquisition, calculation of corrections and transformation from CCD …
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    • G01C21/00—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups
    • G01C21/10—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups by using measurements of speed or acceleration
    • G01C21/12—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups by using measurements of speed or acceleration executed aboard the object being navigated; Dead reckoning
    • G01C21/16—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups by using measurements of speed or acceleration executed aboard the object being navigated; Dead reckoning by integrating acceleration or speed, i.e. inertial navigation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S3/00—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received
    • G01S3/78—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S3/782—Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction
    • G01S3/785—Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction using adjustment of orientation of directivity characteristics of a detector or detector system to give a desired condition of signal derived from that detector or detector system
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    • G01C21/24—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups specially adapted for cosmonautical navigation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B64G1/361—Guiding or controlling apparatus, e.g. for attitude control using sensors, e.g. sun-sensors, horizon sensors using star sensors
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    • G01C21/02—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups by astronomical means
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