The MONS Star Trackers

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The MONS satellite will have two Star Trackers to sense the spacecraft attitude, and we plan to use them as scientific instruments to perform high-precision photometry of thousands of stars. We briefly describe the current plans for the Star Trackers and their expected capabilities.
4 pages, LaTeX, 4 Postscript figures. To appear in Proceedings of the Third MONS Workshop: Science Preparation and Target Selection, edited by T.C.V.S. Teixeira and T.R. Bedding (Aarhus: Aarhus Universitet)

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