SENTINEL1 imaging time

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#1

I have a question about sentinel1 imaging time,when I read the file "S1A_IW_GRDH_1SDV_20150225T044319_20150225T044344_004775_005ED1_EC04.SAFE\annotation\s1a-iw-grd-vh-20150225t044319-20150225t044344-004775-005ed1-002.xml”，there is a 2015-02-25T04:43:19.764551
2015-02-25T04:43:44.763566
but I don’t know whether is the local time or UTC time?
can you tell me ?
thank you

Time of sentinel
#2

It is UTC, see:

https://sentinel.esa.int/documents/247904/349449/Sentinel-1_Product_Specification

#3

thanks for your answer. I have read the Sentinel-1 Product Specification, unluckly I didn’t found the description about the sentinel1 imaging time. maybe I should read it carefully.

#4

Search for “start time” in the PDF and you will find it.

#5

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thanks for your advice, I hava found the main words in the pdf file.
thank you!