Research Article

A Novel Technique to Compute the Revisit Time of Satellites and Its Application in Remote Sensing Satellite Optimization Design

Table 5

The revisit time of two satellites.

ParametersHJ-1AP6 satellite

(km)87.6915117.522
Apparent inclination 101.756102.654
Effective swath on the equator (km)735.426830.166
43
Feasible offset multiple
Set of subcycles
Sorted set of subcycles
(days)45
(days)11