Space Navigation by X-Ray Pulsars

Autor: Vadim Milyukov, M. V. Sazhin, V. N. Sementsov, Maxim Pshirkov, Vladimir Zharov, O. S. Sazhina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Moscow University Physics Bulletin. 73:141-153
ISSN: 1934-8460
0027-1349
Popis: This review considers the problem of autonomously determining the position of a spacecraft in space based on the analysis of pulses emitted by X-ray pulsars. The characteristics of the prospective equipment and lists of pulsar candidates for reference sources are given. The navigation algorithm and resulting accuracy characteristics are substantiated.
Databáze: OpenAIRE