BJ-1 Satellite Mission Summary

CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - BJ-1 -

Full Name

Beijing-1 Small Satellite

Status

Mission complete

Mission Agencies

NRSCC

Launch Date

27 Oct 2005

Mission Links

mission site

EOL Date

27 Oct 2010

EO Portal Info

NORAD Catalog #

28890 (TLE)

International Designator

2005-043A

Orbit Type

Sun-synchronous

Orbit Period

Orbit Sense

TBD

Orbit Inclination

98.17 deg

Orbit Altitude

686 km

Orbit Longitude

Orbit LST

Repeat Cycle

Objectives and Applications

Earth Observation.

Mission Measurements

Category	Parameter	Instrument(s)
Land	Albedo and reflectance	MSI (BJ-1), PAN (BJ-1)
	Multi-purpose imagery (land)	MSI (BJ-1), PAN (BJ-1)

Mission Instruments

MSI (BJ-1) - Multispectral Imager

PAN (BJ-1) - Panchromatic Imager

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IMAGE2007 European Coverage
Jan-2007

Coverage captured by the DMC constellation (UK-DMC, Beijing-1 and NigeriaSat-1). Images are derived from 32 m resolution optical images from the SLIM-6 instrument. The products avaliable are L1R: Band registered product derived from the L0R product, and L1T: Orthorectified product derived from the L1R product using manually collected GCPs from IMAGE2000 and SRTM DEM V3.1 data. Access is provided through the ESA TPM scheme. Read more

OpenSearch Datasets

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CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Algeria 3 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Algeria 5 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Dome C, Antarctica - Instrumented Site

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Dunhuang, China - Instrumented Site

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Frenchman Flat, USA - Instrumented Site

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Ivanpah Playa, USA - Instrumented Site

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - La Crau, France - Instrumented Site

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Libya 1 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Mauritania 1 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)

CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Mauritania 2 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)

Selected FedEO OpenSearch Results (view all 1 results: browser , table )
Image 2007 European coverage

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