FLOCK 4X 42, 51018 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Space-Track
FLOCK 4X 42, 51018 was a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 13 Jan 2022 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Decayed Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5.7 kg wet, 5.7 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.108 m², Small (<0.1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 year ago
TLE from 1 year ago
0 FLOCK 4X 42
1 51018U 22002AL 24235.25680784 .21304244 25610-5 30795-3 0 9993
2 51018 97.3437 315.0227 0011210 268.5287 91.4733 16.48288110145425Epoch: 2024-08-22T06:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2024-08-22T06:09:48.197Z)
Latitude
0°
Longitude
-108.47536°
Altitude
147.308 km
Speed
7.818 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 00m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:45:52
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
147.949 km
Perigee altitude
133.334 km
Semi-major axis
6,518.779 km
Eccentricity
0.00112
Inclination
97.3437°
RAAN
315.0227°
Arg. of periapsis
268.5287°
True anomaly
91.60171°
Mean anomaly
91.4733°
Eccentric anomaly
91.53751°
Mean motion
4.12376 °/min
Orbital period
87.3 mins
BSTAR
0.00030795
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Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 2022 (2022-01-13 UTC)
FLOCK 4X 42 Visibility
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Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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