Title :
Study on satellite orbit design for boundary environment monitoring
Author :
Han, Lei ; Li, Congying ; Zeng, Yuxin
Author_Institution :
Strategic Missile Eng., Naval Aeronaut. & Astronaut. Univ., Yantai, China
Abstract :
This paper studies the preliminary constraints of the satellite orbit especially for boundary environment monitoring. The constraints include sub-satellite track repeating, coverage, lighting condition, CCD resolution, satellite lifetime and so on. On these conditions an orbit is determined for east and west China boundary environment monitoring.
Keywords :
artificial satellites; celestial mechanics; charge-coupled devices; China boundary environment monitoring; boundary environment monitoring; lighting condition; satellite lifetime; satellite orbit design; sub-satellite track repeating; subsatellite track repeating; Charge coupled devices; Image resolution; Lighting; Monitoring; Orbits; Satellites; Sun; coverage; lighting; orbit design; sub-satellite repeated track;
Conference_Titel :
Remote Sensing, Environment and Transportation Engineering (RSETE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9172-8
DOI :
10.1109/RSETE.2011.5964394