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SAIC Algorithm Test Bed for Asteroid Detection (SALTAD), Version 1.5

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Overview

Composed of a series of C-language models, the SALTAD software package processes multi-frame image data to detect moving asteroids in a star-cluttered background. The software is highly modularized for interfacing with existing near-Earth asteroid search facility software.