CE-SAT-IIB

  • Optical data

Nighttime data captured focusing on the 23 wards of Tokyo from January 2021 to May 2022 by “CE-SAT-IIB”, a microsatellite developed by Canon Electronics.

Satellite (sensor) information
Satellite CE-SAT-IIB
Sensor Ultra-high-sensitivity camera
Provider Canon Electronics Inc.
Satellite operational period October 2020 ~
Sensor overview *1 - Resolution: 5.1 m (at Nadir)
- Swath: 3.5 km x 2.3 km (at Nadir)

* For more details, search on Tellus Satellite Data Traveler and see the scene details for each piece of data.
Wavelength of sensor *2 Band 1: Red
Band 2: Green
Band 3: Blue
Band 4: Transparency process

* For more details, search on Tellus Satellite Data Traveler and see the scene details for each piece of data.
Reference https://en.canon-elec.co.jp/space/
Tellus available data information
Public availability status on Tellus (Period) 2021-2022
Public availability status on Tellus (Region) Japan
Need to purchase Can be used without purchase
Environment in which data can be accessed *3 This can only be used in the Tellus environment
Data formatting GeoTIFF
COG data availability Yes
Notes Thirty-six scenes captured predominantly within the 23 wards of Tokyo between January 2021 and May 2022 are publicly available.
Examples/reference
Terms of use https://www.tellusxdp.com/traveler/dataset/7fb15fbc-3abf-4d07-942c-127c085542e8/

Notes when using

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  • - You need an agreement in advance for commercial use. Please inquire Tellus office.

Reference for terms

*1 Sensor overview
The basics of satellite data — What it tells us, types, observation interval, resolution and use cases
*2 Wavelength of sensor
What is wavelength? Why satellites have capabilities to detect objects invisible to the human eye - Sorabatake
*3 Environment in which data can be accessed
Available only in Tellus: You can use data only in Tellus for either development or analysis environment.
Available from outside Tellus: You can use data in your own environment through downloading and/or API.