Constellr

Low resolution 30 m thermal infrared satellite imagery, acquired worldwide with a revisit rate of 3 days. The collection contains data from 2025 to the present.

Overview

Constellr provides low resolution thermal infrared imagery and land surface temperature (LST) data acquired by the HiVE constellation, acquired every 3 days anywhere on the globe. Catalog datasets are available starting from 2025.

A constellr image of Abu Dhabi (UAE)

Data products

  • LSTprecision Tasking Order now

    A non-integrated data product.

    Band combinations
    • 4-band: Thermal infrared
    • 9-band: Multispectral (RGB, NIR, red edge, and deep blue)
    • Land surface temperature (LST) data
  • LSTprecision Catalog Order now

    A non-integrated data product.

    Band combinations
    • 4-band: Thermal infrared
    • 9-band: Multispectral (RGB, NIR, red edge, and deep blue)
    • Land surface temperature (LST) data

Specifications

General

SpecificationDescription
ProviderConstellr
Collection type

Tasking from 303,600 credits per scene

Catalog from 54,700 credits per scene

Product typeMultispectral
System typeSatellite

Data

SpecificationDescription
Resolution30 m
Bit depth per pixel32‑bit
Delivery format

A ZIP file containing the following files:

  • Data (GeoTIFF)
  • Metadata (JSON)
  • Masks (GeoTIFF)
  • Visuals (GeoTIFF)
  • Thumbnails (JPEG)
Masks

Cloud

Quality

Transparency

NoData value65,535
Temperature accuracy< 1–2 kelvin absolute

Processing levels

 PrimaryGeorectifiedOrthorectified
Basic Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large
TOA Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large
Surface reflectance Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large  Supported inline-icon-large*
Display Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large
 PrimaryGeorectifiedOrthorectified
Basic Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large
TOA Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large
Surface reflectance Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large  Supported inline-icon-large*
Display Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large Not supported inline-icon-large

*Upon request.

System

SpecificationDescription
Acquisition modeMono
Incidence angleUp to 30°
Tasking priority

Standard

High

OrbitSun-synchronous, at 510 km
Number of satellites2
Revisit rateEvery 3 days
Swath width17.5 km

Band data

SpecificationDescription
Spectral bands

Thermal infrared bands:

  • 8,600 nm
  • 9,200 nm
  • 10,600 nm
  • 11,750 nm

Multispectral bands:

  • Band 1 (VNIR01): 443 nm (coastal aerosol)
  • Band 2 (VNIR02): 490 nm (blue)
  • Band 3 (VNIR03): 560 nm (green)
  • Band 4 (VNIR04): 665 nm (red)
  • Band 5 (VNIR05): 705 nm (red edge)
  • Band 6 (VNIR06): 740 nm (red edge)
  • Band 7 (VNIR07): 783 nm (red edge)
  • Band 8 (VNIR08): 842 nm (near-infrared)
  • Band 9 (VNIR09): 865 nm (narrow near-infrared)
  • Band 10 (VNIR10): 945 nm (water vapour)

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemUTM-WGS84

Conditions

SpecificationDescription
Limitations

Input: AOI

Cloud coverage: 0–100%

Output: 15 km × 15 km scene

Minimum chargeAs per 1 scene
SpecificationDescription
Limitations

Input: AOI

Availability: From 2025

Output: 15 km × 15 km scene

Minimum chargeAs per 1 scene

Geographic coverage

The restriction map The restriction map

The geographic coverage is global, but certain areas are restricted.

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