WMO OSCAR | Satellite: IRS-1C

Satellite: IRS-1C

Satellite details

Acronym	IRS-1C
Full name	Indian Remote Sensing satellite - 1C
WIGOS Station Identifier	---
Satellite Description	3rd flight unit of the IRS programme. Main mission: land observation.
Mass at launch	1250 kg	Dry mass	1150 kg
Power	809 W
Data access link	no link provided
Data access information	Data available from ISRO. Possible real-time access at appointed stations.
Orbit	Sunsynchronous orbit	Altitude	817 km
ECT	10:30 desc

Space agency	ISRO
Status	Inactive
Details on Status (as available)
Launch	28 Dec 1995	EOL	21 Sep 2005
Last update:	2015-07-28

Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

Indian Remote-sensing Satellite
- IRS-1A (1988 - 1992)
- IRS-1B (1991 - 2001)
- IRS-1C (1995 - 2005)
- IRS-1D (1997 - 2010)
- IRS-1E (IRS-P1) (1993 - 1993)
- IRS-P2 (1994 - 1997)
- IRS-P3 (1996 - 2004)

Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on IRS-1C

Acronym	Full name
LISS-3	Linear Imaging Self-Scanning Sensor - 3
PAN	Panchromatic Camera
WiFS	Wide-Field Sensor

Satellite payload

All known instruments flying on IRS-1C

Instrument	Full name	Start date	EOL date	Status
LISS-3	Linear Imaging Self-Scanning Sensor - 3	Mar 1996 *	21 Sep 2005	N/A
PAN	Panchromatic Camera	Mar 1996 *	21 Sep 2005	N/A
WiFS	Wide-Field Sensor	Mar 1996 *	21 Sep 2005	N/A

* The information in this field is estimated or assumed