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Orbview-3
Orbview-3
Launched in:
2003
Out of service since:
2007
Repeat cycle:
3 days
Orbit height:
470 km
Orbit type:
Circular
Mission terminated 23 April 2007.
Orbview-3 websites
Information
Northrop Grumman - Commercial Imaging Satellites
Data ordering
USGS EarthExplorer
On Board Sensors
Orbview-3 ()
Information
Data ordering
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (VIS)
0.45 to 0.52
4
8
3
Band 2 (VIS)
0.52 to 0.6
4
8
3
Band 3 (VIS)
0.625 to 0.695
4
8
3
Band 4 (NIR)
0.76 to 0.9
4
8
3
Band PAN (Other)
0.45 to 0.9
1
8
3
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