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# Band

```python theme={"system"}
class Band(
    name: str | None = None,
    description: str | None = None,
    data_type: DataType = DataType.UNSPECIFIED,
    nodata: float | None = None,
    unit: str | None = None,
    eo: EOProperties | None = None,
    raster: RasterProperties | None = None,
    classes: tuple[ClassificationClass, ...] = (),
    sar: SARProperties | None = None,
)
```

Describe one asset band, with unspecified values inherited from the asset when an `AssetCollection` is created.

## Fields

<ParamField path="name" type="str | None">
  The band name.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="description" type="str | None">
  A human-readable description.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="data_type" type="DataType">
  The raster data type.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="nodata" type="float | None">
  The nodata value.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="unit" type="str | None">
  The unit name.
</ParamField>

The `eo`, `raster`, `classes`, and `sar` fields hold generated extension metadata.