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Very high resolution optical satellite image of an urban area

Data

Optical

Very high resolution imagery in visible and near-infrared light, from 15 cm to 3 m daily.

15 cm

  • SpaceEye-T25 cmSI Imaging Services
  • WorldView Legion30 cm6 satellitesVantor
  • WorldView-331 cmVantor
  • KOMPSAT-3A40 cmSI Imaging Services
  • GEOSAT-240 cmGEOSAT
  • WorldView-246 cmVantor
  • GeoEye-146 cmVantor
  • WorldView-150 cmVantor
  • SkySat50 cm14 satellitesPlanet
  • Pelican50 cm7 satellitesPlanet
  • KOMPSAT-350 cmSI Imaging Services
  • NewSat (Mark IV/V)70 cm17 satellitesSatellogic
  • GRUS-1 (AxelGlobe)2.5 m4 satellitesAxelspace
  • PlanetScope3 m93 satellitesPlanet
  • BlueBON4.75 mSatRev
  • GEOSAT-120 mGEOSAT
Best resolution
15 cm
Range we carry
15 cm to 20 m
Bands
8 multispectral + SWIR
Revisit
Up to 35 × a day
Positional accuracy
< 5 m CE90 without GCPs
Archive depth
Back to 1999

Resolution

WorldView-3 at 31 cm: from the full frame to a single car park.

A city centre from WorldView-3A car park at 31 cm resolution
A car park at 31 cm resolution
Field of view
1.98 km
Zoom
1.0×
Ground sample distance
31 cm

Bands

WorldView-3: one panchromatic band, eight multispectral, eight short-wave infrared.

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  • Vegetation
  • Roof
  • Car park
  • River water
  • Measured by WorldView-3, 16 bands
Panchromatic1 band · 31 cm
Multispectral8 bands · 1.24 m
CoastalBlueGreenYellowRedRed EdgeNIR1NIR2
Short-wave infrared8 bands · 3.7 m
SWIR1SWIR2SWIR3SWIR4SWIR5SWIR6SWIR7SWIR8
4006008001000140018002200nmVisibleNear infraredShort-wave infrared

Pan-sharpening

Colour is recorded at four times the pixel of the panchromatic band, then fused with it.

Multispectral: Colour at 1.24 m
MultispectralColour at 1.24 m
Panchromatic: Detail at 31 cm
PanchromaticDetail at 31 cm
Pan-sharpened: Colour at 31 cm
Pan-sharpenedColour at 31 cm

Derived from the delivered 31 cm product.

Gallery

Select a frame to open it at full resolution.

Two wide-body aircraft at their stands, 15 cm HD

Detects

  • Buildings, roads, vehicles, vessels: anything with a visible outline
  • Vegetation health through the near-infrared band
  • Change between two dates, at the level of a single plot
  • True colour for maps, plans and public-facing products