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17 Feb 2026 - 18:13 UTC
GOES-19 Full Disk - Band 1
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Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1610 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1620 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1630 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1640 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1650 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1700 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1710 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1720 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1730 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1740 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1750 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 17 Feb 2026 - 1800 UTC
0.47 µm - Blue Band - 1 km resolution - Visible band 1 is in the blue portion of the spectrum. It is particularly useful for detecting atmospheric aerosols such as smoke and dust. (daytime only).
Band 1 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.