WorldView-1 Satellite Imagery:
Sample Images and Basic System Information
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On September 18,
2007 DigitalGlobe successfully launched WorldView-1
into earth orbit. Click on these links to display samples of
imagery recorded by WorldView-1.
We
are pleased to
offer fully supported and licensed
WorldView-1
based solutions worldwide by way of these options
...
- familiarization with our
customers' basic needs,
- searching
the archive for the best readily available coverage,
- providing
accurate, competitively-priced, solution-oriented quotes,
- tasking WorldView-1 to record new
imagery,
- and fast delivery with
long-term customer support.
Click here to request a quote.
WorldView-1 Key
Features
- Ordering areas can be as small
as
25 sqkm.
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Bi-directional along-track stereo
recording.
- Superior geospatial
image registration.
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Exceptional targeting agility.
- Massive recording rate of up to 750,000 sqkm per day.
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DigitalGlobe's WorldView-1 Satellite |
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Basic WorldView-1 System
Information |
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Spatial
Resolution: |
50 cm at
nadir.
59 cm at 25° off-nadir. |
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Spectral
Resolution:
Spectral Range: |
One panchromatic
channel only.
From 400 to 900 nanometers. |
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Radiometric
Resolution: |
11 bits per pixel. |
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Cross-track Swath: |
17.6 km at nadir. |
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Geospatial Registration Accuracy: |
Without ground control:
With ground control: |
CE90 = 6.5 m.
CE90 = 2 m. |
Orbit Altitude:
Orbit Period:
Orbit Type: |
496 km.
94.6 minutes.
Sun-synchronous southward equatorial transit at 10:30 am local
time. |
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Revisit
Frequency: |
1.7 days at nadir.
4.6 days
at 25°
off-nadir. |
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Estimated Lifespan: |
7.25 years. |
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