Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 12, 1237007(2024)

Space-Based Stellar Image Preprocessing Technology

Xuguang Zhang1,2,3, Yunmeng Liu1, Chan Tan1, and E Zhang1,3、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Infrared System Detection and Imaging Technology, Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200083, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou 310024, Zhejiang, China
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    Locally enlarged actural stellar images processed by different filtering algorithms. (a) Original image; (b) median filtered image; (c) improved median filtered image; (d) guided filtered image; (e) local threshold filtered image; (f) morphological processed image; (g) neighborhood maximum filtered image proposed in this paper
    Actural stellar images with non-uniform noise interference processed by different background suppression algorithms. (a) Original image; (b) traditional morphological processing image; (c) improved morphological processing image; (d) mean filtered image; (e) one-dimensional iterative mean filtered image; (f) edge detection image based on Sobel operator; (g) improved algorithm processing image based on Sobel operator
    Comparison of local results before and after algorithm improvement. (a) Partial original image; (b) local result of Sobel operator edge extraction; (c) local result of improved target extraction algorithm
    Grayscale histogram of an actual shooting stellar image with 16-bit
    Variation of segmentation threshold with number of iterations
    Planar and three-dimensional images of a star energy distribution
    • Table 1. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 2.5 and 3 after processing by different filtering algorithms

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      Table 1. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 2.5 and 3 after processing by different filtering algorithms

      IndicatorOIMFIMGFLFMONM
      S527184515147512224518
      V2009919748198108178
      SNR2.641.872.613.042.642.062.9
      SCR10.710.991.151.000.781.09
      BSF12.021.014.121.011.841.12
    • Table 2. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 2 and 2.5 after processing by different filtering algorithms

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      Table 2. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 2 and 2.5 after processing by different filtering algorithms

      IndicatorOIMFIMGFLFMONM
      S374673715237296365
      V1699416941169102152
      SNR2.200.722.201.292.200.952.42
      SCR10.330.960.581.000.431.10
      BSF11.811.004.161.001.671.11
    • Table 3. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 4 and 5 after processing by different background suppression algorithms

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      Table 3. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 4 and 5 after processing by different background suppression algorithms

      IndicatorOITMIMMFODMSOISO
      SNR4.433.639.503.807.636.608.55
      SCR10.822.140.861.721.491.93
      BSF11.565.522.632.170.320.41
    • Table 4. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 2 and 3 after processing by different background suppression algorithms

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      Table 4. Comparison of objective indicators of the target with SNR between 2 and 3 after processing by different background suppression algorithms

      IndicatorOITMIMMFODMSOISO
      SNR2.642.287.822.943.343.746.59
      SCR10.873.001.131.281.432.53
      BSF11.806.493.031.530.470.79
    • Table 5. Comparison of objective indicators of different centroid extraction algorithms

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      Table 5. Comparison of objective indicators of different centroid extraction algorithms

      ParameterWCSWGFGNMN
      SNR103103103103103
      E /pixel0.0380.0400.0430.0050.0100.03000.0170.05400.0170.0530.0430.0450.058
      V /pixel0.0200.0210.0250.0030.0060.01600.0090.03200.0110.0340.0230.0250.033
      T /s0.120.120.70.083.2
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    Paper Information

    Category: Digital Image Processing

    Received: Jul. 3, 2023

    Accepted: Sep. 18, 2023

    Published Online: Jun. 5, 2024

    The Author Email: E Zhang (zeshen@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP231643

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP231643

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