IRS-P4

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IRS-P4 is an Indian remote sensing satellite used primarily for ocean and coastal monitoring as part of the IRS (Indian Remote Sensing) satellite series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earth observation satellite
Indian Remote Sensing satellite
agencyAbbreviation Indian Space Research Organisation
surface form: ISRO
alsoKnownAs Oceansat-1
altitude approximately 720 km
application climate studies
coastal zone management
fisheries forecasting
marine pollution monitoring
oceanographic research
attitudeControl three-axis stabilised
countryOfOrigin India
dataUser Indian scientific community
international oceanographic community
inclination 98.3 degrees
instrumentPurpose cloud liquid water content
measurement of chlorophyll concentration
measurement of ocean colour
sea surface temperature measurement
water vapour over oceans
wind speed over oceans
launchCountry India
launchDate 1999-05-26
launchMass 1050 kg
launchSite Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Sriharikota
launchVehicle PSLV-C2
missionType oceanography
remote sensing
operator Indian Space Research Organisation
surface form: ISRO

Indian Space Research Organisation
orbitalPeriod approximately 101 minutes
orbitType Sun-synchronous orbit
near-polar orbit
partOfSeries Indian Remote Sensing satellite series
payload MSMR
Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer
OCM
Ocean Colour Monitor
powerSource solar panels
primaryMission coastal monitoring
ocean monitoring
program Indian Remote Sensing satellite series
surface form: Indian Remote Sensing Programme
spaceAgency Indian Space Research Organisation
spacecraftBus IRS satellite bus
status mission completed
successor Oceansat-2
Oceansat-3

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