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Table 6 Accuracy and precision comparisons

From: High-resolution shape models of Phobos and Deimos from stereophotoclinometry

 

Phobos accuracy (m)

Deimos accuracy (m)

Prediction from input images

 Rule of thumb

20–100

75–375

SPC-derived metrics

 Mean maplet residual

20

8

 Maplet formal uncertainty

13

22

Image comparisons

 Keypoint matching

66

188

 Keypoint distance

50

131

 Limb/terminator

59

65

Comparison to MOLA

21

n/a

Median of Accuracy Metrics

36

65

 

Phobos precision (m)

Deimos precision (m)

Prediction from input images

 Rule of thumb

5–60

25–300

SPC-derived metrics

 Scaled vertex sigma

4

9