full cone field of view

Standard

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

Definition

angular region around the Boresight Reference Frame (BRF) frame Z-axis, specified as a full cone angle, within which a star produces an image on the Detector array that is then used by the star sensor

Notes

  • NOTE This Field of View is determined by the optical system and Detector design. This is schematically illustrated in Figure 3-9.
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