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The Gaia Attitude Star Catalog
DOI: 10.1016/j.ascom.2016.01.004
Bibcode: 2016A&C....15...29S
Smart, R. L.
We describe the Attitude Star Catalog produced for the Gaia mission. This catalog is being used by Gaia for the first on-ground attitude reconstruction. Originally it was simply a subset of the Initial Gaia Source List but this subset did not meet the isolation requirements and it contained a significant number of double entries. As a result durin…
2016
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Astronomy and Computing
Gaia
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