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Table 1 Imaging parameters determined by the calibration

From: Calibration of imaging parameters for space-borne airglow photography using city light positions

 

Recorded time (UT)

# of city lights

Time lag (s)

θ (deg.)

ψ (deg.)

φ (deg.)

AOV (deg.)

k 1 (×10−8)

k 2 (×10−15)

α (deg.)

Photo. A

13:47:00.08

7

−16.3

34.93

−9.56

9.52

91.83

−0.97

−0.26

36.72

Photo. B

13:49:01.16

7

−15.7

34.97

−9.64

9.50

91.60

−1.79

1.35

36.92

Photo. C

13:51:02.16

7

−16.3

34.93

−9.62

9.46

91.93

−1.20

0.98

36.73

Photo. D

13:53:00.41

8

−15.9

34.96

−9.76

9.38

91.37

−2.57

5.20

36.71

Photo. E

13:55:01.32

7

−15.5

35.10

−9.72

9.54

91.25

−2.42

4.29

36.70

Photo. F

13:57:02.49

7

−16.2

34.84

−9.65

9.53

90.53

−4.16

10.55

36.99

Standard deviation

  

0.3

0.08

0.07

0.05

0.24

1.06

4.63

0.12

  1. The standard deviations of these derived parameters for photograph A–F are listed in the last row