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Table 1 Example of some parameters and estimated spacecraft potentials at the selected point shown as a pink cross in the right panel of Fig. 7

From: Development of space environment customized risk estimation for satellites (SECURES)

Long. [deg.]

Lat. [deg.]

Density [/cc]

Temperature [keV]

Pressure [nPa]

220.0

 − 18.0

1.00

11.1

1.62

Eclipse = 1

Daylight = 0

Scientific satellite

Commercial satellite

Surface potential Φsc[V]

Surface potential ΦMAX [V]

Frame potential ΦFRAME[V]

Differential potential [V]

1

 − 8700

 − 5600

 − 8100

2500

  1. This table is shown in the web viewer of the surface charging/ESD risk assessment system