Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 4, 20220759(2023)

On-orbit application research and imaging simulation analysis of GSSAP satellite

Jiulong Wang1, Rui Wang1,2, Luwei Zhang1,2, Xinlong Chen3, Weichun Chen3, Jitang Guo3, and Sheng Cai1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Laser Interaction with Matter, Changchun 130033, China
  • 3Qian Xuesen Laboratory of Space Technology, China Academy of Space Technology, Beijing 100094, China
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    (a) Diagram of GSSAP satellite carrier layout; (b) GSSAP satellite in orbit
    (a) GSSAP-1 altitude and longitude;(b) GSSAP-2 altitude and longitude
    (a) GSSAP-3 altitude and longitude;(b) GSSAP-4 altitude and longitude
    (a) GSSAP-5 altitude and longitude;(b) GSSAP-6 altitude and longitude
    (a) GSSAP fly-around approaching orbit 3D visualization;(b) GSSAP fly-around approaching orbit 2D visualization
    (a) GSSAP fly-by approaching orbit 3D visualization;(b) GSSAP fly-by approaching orbit 2D visualization
    The sun phase angle of GSSAP
    Flow chart of GSSAP imaging simulation process
    Relative distance of GSSAP and sun phase angle
    The imaging results of GSSAP closing to SJ-20
    The imaging results of GSSAP leaving from SJ-20
    • Table 1. GSSAP satellites basic information

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      Table 1. GSSAP satellites basic information

      SatelliteCOSPAR IDNameLaunch datePlatformCarrier rocketCurrent orbit parameters
      GSSAP-12014-043 AUSA 2532014.07.28GEOStar-1Delta-4 M+(4,2)36826 km×36775 km, 2.026°
      GSSAP-22014-043 BUSA 2542014.07.28GEOStar-1Delta-4 M+(4,2)36116 km×36107 km, 1.322°
      GSSAP-32016-052 AUSA 2702016.08.19GEOStar-1Delta-4 M+(4,2)(upg.)35768 km×35762 km, 0.848°
      GSSAP-42016-052 BUSA 2712016.08.19GEOStar-1Delta-4 M+(4,2)(upg.)35748 km×35742 km, 0.817°
      GSSAP-52022-006 AUSA 3242022.01.21-Atlas-535703 km×35697 km, 0.167°
      GSSAP-62022-006 BUSA 3252022.01.21-Atlas-535704 km×35698 km, 0.343°
    • Table 2. Satellites being closely scouted by GSSAP

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      Table 2. Satellites being closely scouted by GSSAP

      DateSatellite approachedCountryRange/km
      2016-09-13TJS-1China15
      2017-07-13Express AM-8Russia10
      2017-09-14LuchRussia10
      2017-09-21Paksat 1 RPakistan12
      2017-09-29Nigcomsat 1 RNigeria11
      2017-10-05BlagovestRussia14
      2017-11-17Raduga-1 M 3Russia12
      2018-05-14Raduga-1 M 2Russia13
      2020-08-23SJ-20/Chinasat 6 AChina24
      2022-01SJ-12 01,SJ-12 02China73
    • Table 3. China GEO satellites being approached by GSSAP

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      Table 3. China GEO satellites being approached by GSSAP

      DateGSSAPSatellite approachedCOSPAR IDRange/kmLongitudeMode
      2020-02-26GSSAP-1TIANLIAN_2-012019-017 A88.4079.786°EFly-around
      2020-02-28GSSAP-1BD-2_G82019-027 A109.9779.786°WFly-around
      2020-04-8GSSAP-4SJ-132017-018 A360.13110.846°EFly-around
      2020-11-01GSSAP-4SJ-202019-097 A11.60124.940°EFly-around
      2020-11-23GSSAP-4SJ-132017-018 A101.94110.605°EFly-by
      2020-11-30GSSAP-4TJS-22017-001 A53.38107.448°EFly-by
      2021-01-01GSSAP-3TJS-3 AKM2018-110 C469.6259.621°EFly-around
      2021-03-19GSSAP-4TJS-22017-001 A28.37107.435°EFly-by
      2021-04-16GSSAP-3TJS-32018-110 A1141.2586.098°EFly-around
      2021-05-03GSSAP-3SJ-202019-097 A1032.0686.090°EFly-around
      2021-05-04GSSAP-4SJ-202019-097 A9.5487.421°EFly-around
      2021-05-06GSSAP-4TJS-32018-110 A104.2987.641°EFly-around
      2021-09-30GSSAP-4SJ-202019-097 A54.7187.576°EFly-by
      2021-12-02GSSAP-4TJS-52020-002 A56.70107.546°EFly-by
    • Table 4. GSSAP payload parameters

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      Table 4. GSSAP payload parameters

      ParametersValues
      Effective aperture/mm500
      F# 10
      Field of view/(°)0.076×0.076
      Pixel pitch/μm6.5
      Integration time/ms20
      Spectral wavelength/nm450-680
      Number of pixels/pixel1024×1024
      Instantaneous field of view/(″)0.268
      Dynamic range3000
      Reference noise equivalent iradiance/W·cm−2·sr−11.0×e-15
      Reference saturation equivalent iradiance/W·cm−2·sr−13.0×e-12
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    Jiulong Wang, Rui Wang, Luwei Zhang, Xinlong Chen, Weichun Chen, Jitang Guo, Sheng Cai. On-orbit application research and imaging simulation analysis of GSSAP satellite[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2023, 52(4): 20220759

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    Category: Optical imaging

    Received: Feb. 15, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 4, 2023

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20220759

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