Image Processing and Attitude Estimation Performance of Star Camera with Extended Bodies in the Field of ViewTo determine the attitude and the position of a spacecraft its orientation and location relative to some celestial reference frame must be defined. Attitude estimation is demonstrated with a star camera with extended bodies, such as a bright moon, in the field of view.
Document ID
20180004568
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Samaan, Malak (Lockheed Martin Corp. Houston, TX, United States)
Christian, John (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. Troy, NY, United States)
Lockhart, Steve (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Holt, Greg N. (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 20, 2018
Publication Date
June 4, 2018
Subject Category
Spacecraft Instrumentation And Astrionics
Report/Patent Number
JSC-E-DAA-TN57176
Meeting Information
Meeting: Annual RPI Workshop on Image-Based Modeling and Navigation for Space Applications