CartoSat-2

Team: 8
2018.12.05

Jiten Thapa, Md Sazzad Hossain,

Shariff Manuthasna, Vishnoo
Prathap, Xay Huang
Overview

EPS COM ADCS Payload

solar Imagery: X-band 8 Thrusters and 3 PAN Camera (Panchromatic
arrays:900 W (8125 MHz) at a magnetic torquers Camera), 0.5-0.85 micron
2 NiCd data rate of 105 Attitude Sensing: Star spectral band with 10 bit
batteries of Mbit/s. sensor, IRU with three quantization
18 Ah TT&C: S-band 2-axis DTGs with sun swath at nadir is 12.6km
(2067 MHz). sensor and magnetic
sensor

Spatial Resolution <1m

swath 9.6km

Spectral band 0.5 - 0.85 microns

Type of compression JPEG like

Quantisation 10 bits

ROLL tilt ±26 deg

Payload
PAN Camera (Panchromatic Camera)
Main Objective: provide imagery for cartographic applications

● Instrument type: Ritchey-Chretien on-axis

obscured reflective telescope system
● Instrument mass: 120 kg (including electronics)
● Average power consumption: 60 W
● Instrument size: 760 mm diameter, 1600 mm in
height
● Aperture diameter of primary mirror: 700 mm
● Focal length, F/number: 5600 mm, f/8
● Spectral range :0.45-0.85 µm (panchromatic)
● Swath width: 9.6 km (FOV = ± 0.43º)
● Data quantization: 10 bit
● Onboard calibration: Relative using LEDs
● Source data rate: 336 Mbit/s
 Design Process

Design in Corel Draw Print in Foam Board Assembly Final Design

Orbit Details

● Orbit: Polar, Sun-synchronous

● Orbital Altitude: 630.6 km
● Semi Major Axis: 7008.745 km
● Inclination 97.914 degrees
● Local Time: 9:30 A.M
● Revisit: 4/5 days
● Repetivity: 310 days
● Orbits/day:14.78
● Inter-path distance: 8.75 km
● Distance between successive orbits 2711.9 km
● Orbital period: 97.446 minutes
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien on-axis obscured reflective telescope
system

Instrument mass 120 kg (including electronics)

Average power 60 W
consumption

Instrument size 760 mm diameter, 1600 mm in height

Aperture diameter 700 mm

of primary mirror

Focal length, 5600 mm, f/8

F/number

Spectral range 0.45-0.85 µm (panchromatic)

GSD (Ground 0.8 m at nadir

Sample Distance)

Detector 12,288 element CCD line array, pixel size of 7 µm x 7 µm