Research Article
Design and Numerical Validation of an Algorithm for the Detumbling and Angular Rate Determination of a CubeSat Using Only Three-Axis Magnetometer Data
Table 3
Results from some selected test cases for
h = 600 km and
i = 97.79 deg
| | Initial (deg/sec) | [10 10 10] | [5 5 5] | [1 1 1] | | Initial (J/1000) | 1.316 | 0.336 | 0.013 | | Detumbling time (sec) | 6363 | 5895 | 4623 | | Settling time for (sec) | 1215 | 1122 | 518 | | Settling time for (sec) | 1365 | 1179 | 530 | | Settling time for (sec) | 1500 | 1008 | 509 |
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