Errm, forgot the link:

https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/664/whats-the-difference-between-a-projection-and-a-datum
 
<https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/664/whats-the-difference-between-a-projection-and-a-datum>


> On Jun 30, 2017, at 10:03, K.-Michael Aye <kmichael....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I don’t know your status of knowledge, so I apologize if I state the obvious.
> 
> Your issue is that of the co-registration of images.
> 
> You have to always decide what your “prime” or “truth” is. How was your “GIS” 
> data precisely located? How do you know it’s not that which is off? (Even so, 
> if you have “ground truth” measurements, they are usually more precisely 
> located than remote sensing data.
> 
> Are the satellite images “map-projected” ? If so, against what ground truth 
> was that projection performed? What geographical coordinate system of Earth 
> was used for the map projection?
> 
> This stackexchange might help.
> 
> There are a bazillion books out there for that, don’t really have a 
> recommendation, mostly learned my stuff by internet searches. ;)
> 
> HTH,
> Michael
> 
> 
>> On Jun 30, 2017, at 09:49, Vighnesh Birodkar <vighneshbirod...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> Has anyone here worked with satellite images before ?  I am dealing with the 
>> problem of aligning satellite images to GIS data which can be off by upto 
>> 15pixels. Could someone point me to good literature to read on the topic ?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Vighnesh
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