Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 49, Issue 1, 0112005(2020)

Research on Star Tracker On-orbit Low Spatial Frequency Error Compensation

He JIN1...2, Xiao-nan MAO1,2, Xin-peng LI1,2, Lu-wei YU1,2, and Ping-chuan REN12 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Shanghai Institute of Spaceflight Control Technology, Shanghai 201109, China
  • 2Shanghai key Laboratory of Aerospace Intelligent Control Technology, Shanghai 201109, China
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    Figures & Tables(11)
    热真空试验Thermal vacuum test
    真实焦距与在轨标定焦距Real focal length and calibrated focal length
    焦距校正前后误差Angle distance error before and after on-orbit calibration
    焦距与畸变同时更新Focal length and distortion parameter calibrated at the same time
    观星1数据在轨校正前后对比Comparison between data of star observation 1 before and after on-orbit calibration
    观星2数据在轨校正前后对比Comparison between data of star observation 2 before and after on-orbit calibration
    观星3数据在轨校正前后对比Comparison between data of star observation 3 before and after on-orbit calibration
    在轨数据在轨校正前后对比Comparison between on-board data before and after on-orbit calibration
    • Table 1. Simulation parameter

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      Table 1. Simulation parameter

      Simulation parameterNumerical value
      FOV17°×17°
      Pixel number1 024×1 024
      Pixel size0.013 mm×0.013 mm
      Nominal focal length47.9 mm
      Principle points(0,0)
      OrbitSSO
      Angle rate0.06°/s
      Frequency1 Hz
      Average number of stars used for attitude determination20
      Star point noiseWhite Gaussian noise 0.13 pixel(3σ)
    • Table 2. Accuracy before and after on-orbit calibration during star observation

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      Table 2. Accuracy before and after on-orbit calibration during star observation

      Angle distance errorLSFE
      Before on-orbit calibration (mean value/3sigma, arcsec)After on-orbit calibration/arcsecBefore on-orbit calibration (x/y, arcsec)After on-orbit calibration (x/y, arcsec)
      Star observation 115.6/28.90.2/20.22.5/2.11.4/1.1
      Star observation 212.6/371.1/32.82.8/2.41.9/0.9
      Star observation 313.6/33.60.9/281.4/2.11.0/0.9
    • Table 3. Accuracy before and after on-orbit calibration

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      Table 3. Accuracy before and after on-orbit calibration

      Before on-orbit calibration (mean value/3σ)After on-orbit calibration
      Angle distance error (mean value/3σ, ″)11.2/36.6-0.2/32.5
      LSFE (x/y, ″)3.9/4.72.3/2.1
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    He JIN, Xiao-nan MAO, Xin-peng LI, Lu-wei YU, Ping-chuan REN. Research on Star Tracker On-orbit Low Spatial Frequency Error Compensation[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2020, 49(1): 0112005

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    Paper Information

    Received: Aug. 1, 2019

    Accepted: Oct. 9, 2019

    Published Online: Mar. 19, 2020

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    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20204901.0112005

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