FLOCK 3S 3, 43788
Orbit data source: Space-Track
FLOCK 3S 3, 43788 is a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 03 Dec 2018 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
18 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Non-operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
4.7 kg wet, 4.7 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.108 m², Small (<0.1 m²)
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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 FLOCK 3S 3
1 43788U 18099AG 25109.15147965 .00058220 00000-0 18472-2 0 9993
2 43788 97.4790 175.8705 0006112 318.1096 41.9678 15.32457711349242Epoch: 2025-04-19T03:38Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-19T03:38:07.841Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
-86.16096°
Altitude
468.476 km
Speed
7.634 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 43m 28s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
2.04117°
Longitude
94.86389°
Altitude
474.178 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
21h 01m 53s
Apparent Declination
-28° 40' 48"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:31:19
Azimuth
259.255° W
Elevation
-34.325°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #99 in the year 2018 (2018-12-03 UTC)
FLOCK 3S 3 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 5 mins | 2025-04-20 04:50:50.392Z | 201.987° SSW | 2025-04-20 04:52:50.392Z | 264.121° W | 32.458° | 2025-04-20 04:55:50.392Z | 330.948° NNW |
| 4 mins | 2025-04-20 17:48:50.392Z | 338.288° N | 2025-04-20 17:50:50.392Z | 282.418° WNW | 27.743° | 2025-04-20 17:52:50.392Z | 233.108° WSW |
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