Table 1 Initial values of spacecraft attitude and orbit.

From: Relative attitude stability analysis of double satellite formation for gravity field exploration in space debris environment

Parameter

Symbol

Numerical Value

Unit

Tensor of inertia

\(J_{1} ,J_{2} ,J_{3}\)

110.4,580.5,649.5

kg m2

Tensor of inertia error

\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}l} {\delta J_{11} } & {\delta J_{12} } & {\delta J_{13} } \\ {\delta J_{21} } & {\delta J_{22} } & {\delta J_{23} } \\ {\delta J_{31} } & {\delta J_{32} } & {\delta J_{33} } \\ \end{array} } \right]\)

\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}l} 7 & {0.02} & {0.05} \\ {0.02} & {5.79} & {0.09} \\ {0.05} & {0.09} & 5 \\ \end{array} } \right]\)

kg m2

Sensitizer noise

\(\delta \alpha\)

diag(52, 52, 402)

arcses2

Fiber optic gyro noise

\(\delta \dot{\alpha }\)

diag(52, 52, 52)

(arcses/s)2

Orbit radius

\(R\)

6821

km

Orbital period

\(T\)

94

min

Double satellite distance

\(\Delta r\)

100

km

Orbit inclination

\(i\)

89

deg

Right ascension of ascending node

\(\Omega\)

78

deg

Geomagnetic inclination

\(\gamma_{m}\)

11.44

deg

Earth angular velocity

\(\omega_{e}\)

7.292 × \({10}^{-5}\)

rad/s

Outline dimension

a/b/h/l

0.9/1.8/0.78/3.35

m