• DocumentCode
    1963312
  • Title

    Observation of a rigid body from measurement of a principal axis

  • Author

    Kang, Wei ; Krener, Arthur J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    13-15 Dec 1989
  • Firstpage
    2254
  • Abstract
    A method for observing the attitude of a freely rotating spacecraft by measuring one of its principal axes is given. A method of determining the angular velocity from the trajectory of one of its coordinates is also given
  • Keywords
    parameter estimation; space vehicles; spatial variables measurement; angular velocity; attitude observation; coordinate trajectory; freely rotating spacecraft; principal axis measurement; rigid body; Angular velocity; Ellipsoids; Equations; History; Mathematics; Observability; Position measurement; Rotation measurement; Space vehicles; Tensile stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Decision and Control, 1989., Proceedings of the 28th IEEE Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tampa, FL
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CDC.1989.70570
  • Filename
    70570