Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 51, Issue 3, 20210571(2022)

Evaluation method of star sensor dynamic accuracy

Pingchuan Ren1,2, Qi Zhou1,2, He Jin1,2, Qingzheng Song1,2, and Pengfei Miao3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Shanghai Institute of Spaceflight Control Technology, Shanghai 201109, China
  • 2Shanghai Key Laboratory of Aerospace Intelligent Control Technology, Shanghai 201109, China
  • 3Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, Shanghai 201109, China
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    Figures & Tables(10)
    Imaging model of the star sensor
    Star angle distance error curves of STA (a) & STB (b) (Using the algorithm of this paper)
    STA (a) & STB (b) three axis attitude error based on sliding window calculation
    Test process diagram of ST3
    Star angle distance error curve of ST1 under different dynamic conditions
    Star angle distance error curve of ST2 under 1 (°)/s angular velocity
    Star angle distance error curve of ST3 under different dynamic conditions
    • Table 1. Error comparison table of two methods (on orbit)

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      Table 1. Error comparison table of two methods (on orbit)

      Product number Dynamic conditionsStar angle distance calculationSliding window calculation
      Star angle distance errorMean of determination starSingle-axis errorX-axis error Y-axis error
      STA0.06 (°)/s54.642"176.62"5.996"6.704"
      STB0.06 (°)/s54.619"166.82"5.975"7.297"
    • Table 2. Dynamic error comparison table of CCD star sensors

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      Table 2. Dynamic error comparison table of CCD star sensors

      Product numberDynamic conditionsStar angle distance errorMean of determination starSingle-axis error
      ST1Earth's rotational rate43.47"16.055.42"
      0.2 (°)/s47.88"15.766.03"
      0.5 (°)/s54.62"15.586.91"
      1 (°)/s80.61"15.7110.16"
      Earth's rotational rate39.06"15.344.98"
      ST21 (°)/s61.10"9.0910.13"
    • Table 3. Dynamic error comparison table of APS star Sensor

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      Table 3. Dynamic error comparison table of APS star Sensor

      Product numberDynamic conditionsStar angle distance errorMean of determination starSingle-axis error
      ST3Earth's rotational rate32.91"17.353.95"
      1 (°)/s82.91"15.4110.56"
      2 (°)/s104.24"10.216.32"
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    Paper Information

    Category: Photoelectric measurement

    Received: Aug. 15, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 8, 2022

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20210571

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