HARDWARE / PRODUCTUpdated 25 Jul 2026

Dynamic Star Simulators (DSS-14)

TY-Space Technology
Dynamic Star Simulators (DSS-14)

The TY-Space Dynamic Star Simulators (DSS-14) is an instrument designed for function and performance testing of star trackers, offering adaptability to various star tracker brands.

Key figurescomparable across the catalogue

Largest dimension
45 mm
Design life
3 years

Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.

As published by the supplier

Field of view
20°×20°
Magnitude
2 ~ 6.5 Mv
Accuracy
30"[3σ]
Update rate
≥ 40 Hz
Resolution
1440 × 1440
Dimensions
-40℃ ~ 45℃
Thermal
X,Y,Z(Tri-axially adjustable)
Design life
3years (cumulative time)

About

The TY-Space Dynamic Star Simulators (DSS-14) is a specialized instrument engineered for the comprehensive function and performance testing of star trackers. This simulator is designed to provide a controlled environment for evaluating the accuracy and operational capabilities of star trackers. It features a Field Of View of 20°×20° and can simulate star magnitudes ranging from 2 to 6.5 Mv. The DSS-14 boasts an accuracy of 30″[3σ] and an update rate of ≥ 40Hz, with a resolution of 1440 × 1440. The device is designed to operate within a thermal range of -40℃ to 45℃ and offers tri-axial adjustability (X, Y, Z). It has a cumulative operational life time of 3 years. The simulator can be matched with various star tracker brands through customized adaptors, ensuring versatility in testing setups.

Documentation

No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.

Source: www.ty-space.net ↗

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