Star Identification Methods, Techniques and Algorithms /

• Main Author: Zhang, Guangjun (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.

This book summarizes the research advances in star identification that the author’s team has made over the past 10 years, systematically introducing the principles of star identification, general methods, key techniques and practicable algorithms. It also offers examples of hardware implementation a...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Introduction
• Processing of Star Catalog and Star Image
• Star Identification using Modified Triangle Algorithm
• Star Identification using Star Patterns
• Star Identification using Neural Networks
• Rapid Star Tracking using Star Matching between Adjacent Frames
• Hardware Implement and Performance Test of Star Identification.