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Astrodynamics

fast attitude determination method that solves Wahba's problem by finding the optimal quaternion as an eigenvector of a matrix built from vector observations.

In astrodynamics, QUEST algorithm refers to fast attitude determination method that solves Wahba's problem by finding the optimal quaternion as an eigenvector of a matrix built from vector observations. This meaning comes from Shuster (1981) in Journal of Guidance and Control.[1]

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References

Shuster, M. D., & OH, S. D. (1981). Three-axis attitude determination from vector observations. Journal of Guidance and Control, 4(1), 70-77. https://doi.org/10.2514/3.19717

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