An attitude control apparatus (20) includes an ideal thrust direction calculator (22), an ideal attitude calculator (24), a target attitude calculator (26), and a torque calculator (28). The ideal thrust direction calculator (22) calculates an ideal thrust direction of a thruster. The target attitude calculator (26) calculates a target attitude that is the attitude of a satellite in which a deviation from an ideal attitude is minimized within a movement limitation of an attitude control actuator (14) while a panel surface faces the sun. The torque calculator (28) calculates a torque for turning the satellite from an actual attitude to the target attitude and transmits a torque instruction to the attitude control actuator (14).


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    Title :

    ORIENTATION CONTROL DEVICE, SATELLITE, ORIENTATION CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM


    Additional title:

    AUSRICHTUNGSSTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, SATELLIT, AUSRICHTUNGSSTEUERUNGSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM
    DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE D'ORIENTATION, SATELLITE, PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'ORIENTATION ET PROGRAMME


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    Publication date :

    2023-06-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64G Raumfahrt , COSMONAUTICS / G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES , Systeme zum Steuern oder Regeln nichtelektrischer veränderlicher Größen



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