DocumentCode
1366206
Title
Estimating pose of known target satellite
Author
Cropp, A. ; Palmer, P. ; McLauchlan, P. ; Underwood, C.
Author_Institution
Surrey Space Centre, Surrey Univ., Guildford, UK
Volume
36
Issue
15
fYear
2000
fDate
7/20/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1331
Lastpage
1332
Abstract
A method of estimating the relative position and orientation of a known target satellite is presented, using only passive imagery. Such a method is intended as a prelude to systems required in future autonomous satellite docking missions
Keywords
aerospace computing; artificial satellites; computer vision; autonomous satellite docking missions; close range pose estimation system; computer vision based system; monocular image; passive imagery; relative position estimation; satellite orientation estimation; target satellite;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20000950
Filename
856240
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