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TriCam (vwFOV) Telescope

Overview
The Honeywell TriCam Telescope is a very wide field-of-view optical solution designed to deliver high-sensitivity imaging with robust performance and mission flexibility. Built on proven Honeywell commercial and space-qualified technologies, it supports consistent optical quality, effective stray light control, and adaptable configurations to meet a range of space and hosted mission needs.

The vwFOV Telescope empowers operators to make informed decisions for safe launch, orbit selection, and on-orbit operations.

Designed for military and civil space operators worldwide, the vwFOV SSA Sensor provides a resliable, flexible, and high-precision solution for safe and effective space operations.

Specifications

  • Key Benefits

    • Baffle dimensions adaptable for missions
    • COTS-component, bespoke refractive telescope assemblies
    • Control electronics based on space-suitable product and camera board
    • Expected Visual Magnitude of 13th+ order
    • Large format detectors deployed in parallel with overlap 
    • Large overlap of iFOV provides superior imaging capability
    • Sensitivity expected to exceed Sapphire over FOV
    • Stray light mitigation baffle
    • Thermally regulated optics (heaters) to maintain optical performance
    • Utilizes Honeywell COTS control electronics
    • Very Wide FOV
  • Key Benefits

    • Baffle dimensions adaptable for missions
    • COTS-component, bespoke refractive telescope assemblies
    • Control electronics based on space-suitable product and camera board
    • Expected Visual Magnitude of 13th+ order
    • Large format detectors deployed in parallel with overlap 
    • Large overlap of iFOV provides superior imaging capability
    • Sensitivity expected to exceed Sapphire over FOV
    • Stray light mitigation baffle
    • Thermally regulated optics (heaters) to maintain optical performance
    • Utilizes Honeywell COTS control electronics
    • Very Wide FOV