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  Initialization: 

Bring the spacecraft axes from arbitrary intitial attitude and body rate to Sun pointing orientation 
 

Normal Operations: 

Hold body z-axis in alignment with the reference z-axis, in the presence of sun motion and environmental disturbances 

 
     
 
     
 
 
 
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L.Garcia