Research Article

Robust Centroid Estimation Method with the Rough and Refined Estimation for Interplanetary Optical Navigation

Table 1

The mean error and standard variance of the centroid extraction for samples in the dataset and the corresponding LOS direction errors.

File IDErrors of RANSAC method (pixel)Errors of our method (pixel)Our method’s LOS direction error ( rad)

0020.093832
0150.130551
0310.151442
0550.121499
0650.100267
0770.190991
0850.114566
0940.144490
1000.116819