Ikonos


IKONOS, launched on September 24, 1999 is a commercial earth observation satellite by GeoEye. IKONOS was the first commercial satellite to amass high resolution imagery at 0.82 meter and 4 meter resolutions. It provides 0.82m PAN, 4m MultiSpectral and 1m Pan sharpened imagery. IKONOS is often termed as “One of the most significant developments in the history of Space Age”. IKONOS data is used for National Security, Military mappings, air and marine transportation as well as by local and regional governments.
RESOLUTION
Panchromatic (B & W) 82 cm (nadir)
Multispectral 3.2 m (nadir)
Multispectral 3.2 m (nadir)
NOMINAL SWATH WIDTH
11 km at Nadir
BANDS
Pan: 445-900 nm
Blue: 445-516 nm
Green: 506-595 nm
Red: 632-698 nm
Near IR: 757-853 nm
Blue: 445-516 nm
Green: 506-595 nm
Red: 632-698 nm
Near IR: 757-853 nm
ARCHIVE AVAILABILITY
From 1999
PROGRAMMABLITY
YES
MINIMUM AREA OF PURCHASE
49 sqkms for Archive Imagery
100 sqkms for New Collect imagery
100 sqkms for New Collect imagery
STEREO AVAILABLE?
YES, along-track stereo
BEST SCALE
1:4,000
For international customers SATPALDA is the authorized Reseller of GeoEye imagery products.
Indian customers can benefit from Marketing Representative status of SATPALDA for GeoEye imagery products. All data sales through NRSC as per the guidelines of the Indian Remote Sensing Data Policy 2011.
Indian customers can benefit from Marketing Representative status of SATPALDA for GeoEye imagery products. All data sales through NRSC as per the guidelines of the Indian Remote Sensing Data Policy 2011.