EROS-C

Overview

EROS-C collection is presented by EROS-C2 and EROS-C3 satellites capturing very high resolution panchromatic and multispectral imagery anywhere on the globe. See more on the marketplace.

An EROS-C image of the Forbidden City (China)

Geographic coverage

The geographic coverage is global.

Specifications

General

Specification	Description
Collection type	Tasking Catalog
Product type	Optical
System type	Satellite

Data

Specification	Description
Spatial resolution	Panchromatic: 30 cm (very high) Multispectral: 60 cm (high)
Bit depth per pixel	Tasking: 8 or 16‑bit Catalog: 16‑bit
Delivery format	A ZIP file containing the following files: Data (tasking: GeoTIFF or TIFF; catalog: GeoTIFF) Metadata (RPC, PASS, TQR) Overviews (JPEG)

Processing levels

Tasking levels

	Primary	Georectified
Basic
TOA	Level 1A	Level 1B
Surface reflectance
Display

Catalog levels

	Primary	Georectified
Basic	Level 0A
TOA	Level 1A	Level 1B
Surface reflectance
Display

System

Specification	Description
Acquisition mode	Tasking: Mono Stereo Tri-stereo Catalog: Mono
Incidence angle	Up to 45°
Tasking priority	Standard
Orbit	Sun-synchronous, at 500 km
Revisit rate	Daily
Catalog refresh rate	Daily
Swath width	12.5 km

Spectral bands

Specification	Description
Band data	Panchromatic: 450–900 nm Multispectral: 450–510 nm (blue) 510–580 nm (green) 630–690 nm (red) 770–900 nm (near-infrared)
Combinations and bundles	Tasking: Panchromatic 4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR) Catalog: EROS-C2 PAN: Panchromatic EROS-C3 PAN & MS: Panchromatic 4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR)

Specification

Description

Band data

Panchromatic: 450–900 nm
Multispectral:

450–510 nm (blue)
510–580 nm (green)
630–690 nm (red)
770–900 nm (near-infrared)

Combinations and bundles

Tasking:

Panchromatic
4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR)

Catalog:

EROS-C2 PAN:
- Panchromatic
EROS-C3 PAN & MS:
- Panchromatic
- 4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR)

Geographic reference

Specification	Description
Coordinate reference system	UTM-WGS84

Limitations

Tasking limitations

Limitation	Value
Input	AOI at least 12.5 km wide
Minimum charge	As per 100 km²
Cloud coverage	0–100%
Output	Scenes of a certain size intersecting the defined AOI: Mono: 12.5×12.5 km Stereo: 12.5×24 km Tri-stereo: stereo + 12.5×24 km

Catalog limitations

Limitation	Value
Input	AOI from 25 km²
Availability	From 2021
Output	AOI-clipped imagery

UP42 data products

Tasking data products

Title	Data product	Collection name
Custom	Name: `erosc-tasking` ID: `18926529-48fa-4273-892a-8d9b1e879e76`	`imagesat-erosc-tasking`

Catalog data products

Title	Data product	Collection name
Level 0A	Name: `eros-c-level-0a` ID: `7bf7420d-e414-44a0-8cb7-1904c70bd0fa`	`eros-c`
Level 0A	Name: `imagesat_eros-c_3_0a` ID: `67b6bc7c-6b47-4fd6-9058-0c882b417fe8`	`eros-c-ms`
Level 1A	Name: `eros-c-level-1a` ID: `e603098c-0721-4aab-8812-5d3d82eb1d28`	`eros-c`
Level 1A	Name: `imagesat_eros-c_3_1a` ID: `10b01b78-d7cc-4c80-8b18-9e40a484b48a`	`eros-c-ms`
Level 1B	Name: `eros-c-level-1b` ID: `be1e0f74-4038-4c57-947b-d18a4b835081`	`eros-c`
Level 1B	Name: `imagesat_eros-c_3_1b` ID: `cebc78f6-c9fb-49b6-9866-eeea976c1db4`	`eros-c-ms`