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autonomous star tracking

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-60-20C Rev. 2

Definition

capability to detect, locate, select and subsequently track star images within the sensor field of view for an extended period of time with no assistance external to the sensor

Notes

  • NOTE 1 Furthermore, the autonomous star tracking capability is taken to include the ability to determine when a tracked image leaves the sensor field of view and select a replacement image to be tracked without any user intervention.
  • NOTE 2 See also 3.2.1.9 (star tracking).

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