Sun Sensor from TD1A Satellite, British, 1970-1972

SMG00155206 SMG00155206

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Fine Sun sensor from TD1A satellite with transit cover, by Elliott, England, 1970-72.

Details

Category:
Space Technology
Object Number:
1977-115 Pt4
Materials:
metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified), glass and electrical components
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm x x , 85 mm, .305kg
type:
attitude sensor
credit:
European Space Research and Technology Centre