Starry Sky Simulator
Glavkosmos
A ground-based test device that displays simulated star field imagery on a screen to test star trackers alongside other ADCS components.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Lead time
- 9 months
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As published by the supplier
- Purpose
- Designed for star trackers testing together with other ADCS components
- Year of release
- 2017
- Lead time
- 9 months
- Flight qualification of the product
- No
- Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements
- No
- Power voltage
- 5 V
- Connection interface
- wireless HDMI
- Wireless interface power voltage
- 220 V
About
The Starry Sky Simulator is designed for testing star trackers together with other ADCS (Attitude Determination and Control System) components. It consists of a small screen fixed to the star tracker’s blind (shroud/baffle), on which pictures of the appropriate part of the starry sky are displayed. The device connects via a wireless HDMI interface and is powered at 5V, with the wireless interface itself powered from a 220V supply. It is only conjuncted with an autonomous measurement system. The product was released in 2017, has an estimated production/delivery time of 9 months, is not flight-qualified, and cannot be adapted to customer requirements.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.