CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - PAN (IRS-1A) -
Full Name PAN Fore and Aft Status No longer considered
Instrument Agencies ISRO Maturity
Instrument Type High resolution optical imagers Geometry TBD
Instrument Technology High resolution optical imager Sampling Imaging
Data Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications
Resolution Summary 1.25 m
Swath Summary 60 km
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary Panchromatic VIS: 0.5 - 0.75 µm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Instrument Missions
CARTOSAT-1A - Cartography Satellite -1A (2014 - 2019)
CARTOSAT-1B - Cartosat -1B (2017 - 2022)