We give an example of a straight forward procedure tailored to understand and question the effects of different error components in both SIS domain and the position domain

Adrià Rovira-Garcia

Research group of Astronomy and Geomatics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain Corresponding author: Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain, adria.rovira@upc.edu

Deimos Ibáñez-Segura

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