Spot 1, 2 & 3's payload



2 HRV (High Resolution Visible) detectors - linear array CCD detectors using push-broom scanning


Wavebands Panchromatic (PAN): 0.51-0.73 µm (visible, near IR)
Multispectral (XS):
0.50-0.59 µm (green)
0.61-0.68 µm (red)
0.79-0.89 µm (near IR)
Swath width 60 km (each HRV)
Resolution Panchromatic: 10 m
Multispectral: 20 m

HRVs are steerable to either side of the ground track (+/- 27°) to provide re-visits and stereoscopic images

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