STR Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Precise attitude determination from the combination of two or three star trackers.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Star Tracker Set (3)
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
ESA
Maturity
Instrument Type
Precision orbit
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Star tracker
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
<1 arcsec
Swath
N/A
Accuracy
< 3 arcsec pointing accuracy around all STR axes
Waveband
N/A
N/A (N/A)

Instrument Missions

Swarm - Earth's Magnetic Field and Environment Explorers (2013 - 2025)

Instrument Measurements