Title :
Introduction to the project of Asia-Pacific Ground-Based Optical Space Objects Observation System
Author :
Huang Yan ; Chaudhry, M.A. ; Zhang Wei
Author_Institution :
Strategic Planning & Programme Manage. Dept, Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
The project of Asia-Pacific Ground-Based Optical Space Objects Observation System (APOSOS) is one of the projects that have been implemented by Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO). The project aims to develop a space observation network based on optical trackers in APSCO member states and participating countries. This paper will give an introduction to the system structure, application and current progress of the project.
Keywords :
astronomical telescopes; Asia-Pacific Ground-Based Optical Space Objects Observation System; Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization; space observation network; system structure; Databases; Optical devices; Optical feedback; Orbits; Software; Space vehicles; Telescopes; APOSOS; APSCO; space observation;
Conference_Titel :
Recent Advances in Space Technologies (RAST), 2013 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Istanbul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6395-2
DOI :
10.1109/RAST.2013.6581366