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EROS-C

Very high resolution 30 cm optical satellite imagery, acquired between 40°N and 40°S with a daily revisit rate. The collection contains data from 2021 to the present.

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 and restrictions

The geographic coverage is approximately between 40°N and 40°S.

The coverage map

Data products

Data productSpectral bands combination
Custom
Available band combinations and bundles
  • 1-band: panchromatic
  • 4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR)
Data productSpectral bands combination
Level 0A*
Available band combinations and bundles
  • 1-band: panchromatic
  • Bundle: 1 panchromatic and 4 multispectral bands (RGB and NIR)
Level 1A*
Available band combinations and bundles
  • 1-band: panchromatic
  • Bundle: 1 panchromatic and 4 multispectral bands (RGB and NIR)
Level 1B*
Available band combinations and bundles
  • 1-band: panchromatic
  • Bundle: 1 panchromatic and 4 multispectral bands (RGB and NIR)

*This data product isn’t integrated into the platform and can only be ordered upon request.

Specifications

General

Specification Description
Provider Imagesat
Collection type

Tasking from 5,100 credits per km2

Catalog from 1,700 credits per km2
Product type Optical
System type Satellite

Data

SpecificationDescription
Resolution

Panchromatic: 30 cm

Multispectral: 60 cm
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)
MasksTransparency
NoData value0

Processing levels

System

SpecificationDescription
Acquisition mode

Tasking:

  • Mono
  • Stereo
  • Tri-stereo

Catalog: Mono
Incidence angleUp to 45°
Tasking priorityStandard
OrbitSun-synchronous, at 510 km
Number of satellites2
Revisit rateDaily
Catalog refresh rateDaily
Swath width12.5 km

Band data

SpecificationDescription
Spectral bands

Panchromatic: 450–900 nm

Multispectral:

  1. 630–690 nm (red)
  2. 510–580 nm (green)
  3. 450–510 nm (blue)
  4. 770–900 nm (near-infrared)

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemUTM-WGS84

Conditions

SpecificationDescription
Limitations

Input: AOI at least 12.5 km wide

Cloud coverage: 0–100%

Output: Scenes of a certain size intersecting the defined AOI:

  • Mono: 12.5 km × 12.5 km
  • Stereo: 12.5 km × 24 km
  • Tri-stereo: Stereo + 12.5 km × 24 km
Minimum chargeAs per 100 km2
SpecificationDescription
Limitations

Input: AOI from 25 km2

Availability: From 2021

Output: AOI-clipped imagery

API integration

Data productTypeName and IDCollection name
CustomTasking

Name: erosc-tasking

ID: 18926529-48fa-4273-892a-8d9b1e879e76

imagesat-erosc-tasking

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