BlackSky · Schema

StacResponse

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Properties

Name Type Description
features array A list of full scenes with the defined parameters from the chosen host.
links array A list of links related to the current endpoint. Use to navigate through objects.
type string The type of GeoJSON object.
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JSON Schema

blacksky-stac-response-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/blacksky/json-schema/blacksky-stac-response-schema.json",
  "title": "StacResponse",
  "x-generated": "2026-11-04",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/blacksky-catalog-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/StacResponse",
  "required": [
    "features",
    "links",
    "type"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "features": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "A list of full scenes with the defined parameters from the chosen host.\n",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/CatalogFeature"
      }
    },
    "links": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "A list of links related to the current endpoint. Use to navigate through objects.\n",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/Link"
      }
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The type of GeoJSON object.\n",
      "default": "FeatureCollection"
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "CatalogFeature": {
      "required": [
        "geometry",
        "properties",
        "type"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "geometry": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/CatalogGeometry"
        },
        "properties": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/Properties"
        },
        "bbox": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "number"
          }
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "string",
          "default": "Feature"
        }
      },
      "description": "A list of full scenes with the defined parameters from the chosen host.\n"
    },
    "CatalogGeometry": {
      "required": [
        "coordinates",
        "type"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "type": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The type of geometry. Only AOIs are supported.",
          "enum": [
            "Polygon"
          ]
        },
        "coordinates": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "The coordinates.",
          "items": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "array",
              "items": {
                "type": "number"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "The geometry in the GeoJSON format.\n"
    },
    "Link": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "rel": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "href": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "Properties": {
      "required": [
        "collection",
        "constellation",
        "id",
        "producer",
        "providerName",
        "providerProperties",
        "sceneId",
        "up42:usageType"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The full scene ID. Use for data ordering.\n"
        },
        "acquisitionDate": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The date and time when the sensor acquired the data.\n",
          "format": "date-time",
          "deprecated": true
        },
        "datetime": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The date and time when the sensor acquired the data.\n",
          "format": "date-time"
        },
        "start_datetime": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The date and time when the sensor started the acquisition process.\n",
          "format": "date-time"
        },
        "end_datetime": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The date and time when the sensor finished the acquisition process.\n",
          "format": "date-time"
        },
        "constellation": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The name of the sensor.\n"
        },
        "collection": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The name of the collection.\n"
        },
        "providerName": {
          "type": "string",
          "deprecated": true
        },
        "cloudCoverage": {
          "type": [
            "number",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The percentage of cloud coverage.\n",
          "format": "double"
        },
        "up42:usageType": {
          "uniqueItems": true,
          "type": "array",
          "description": "The type of usage.\n",
          "deprecated": true,
          "items": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "DATA",
              "ANALYTICS"
            ]
          }
        },
        "providerProperties": {
          "type": "object",
          "additionalProperties": true,
          "deprecated": true
        },
        "sceneId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The additional full scene ID. Don't use for data ordering.\n"
        },
        "resolution": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "The spatial resolution, in meters.\n",
          "format": "double"
        },
        "deliveryTime": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The unit of data delivery time.\n",
          "enum": [
            "MINUTES",
            "HOURS",
            "DAYS"
          ]
        },
        "producer": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The name of the producer.\n\nData producers are companies that initially acquired and processed the source data. Data acquired by a producer can be distributed to various hosts.\n"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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