FLOCK 4Q 8, 58279 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Space-Track
FLOCK 4Q 8, 58279 was a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 11 Nov 2023 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
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, 1.0 m
Radar Cross Section
0.072 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 9 months ago
TLE from 9 months ago
0 FLOCK 4Q 8
1 58279U 23174Z 25051.84848735 .17514028 26149-5 35490-3 0 9997
2 58279 97.4067 137.0563 0012090 249.8647 110.1356 16.46208647 71989Epoch: 2025-02-20T20:21Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-02-20T20:21:49.307Z)
Latitude
0.00008°
Longitude
40.5826°
Altitude
155.324 km
Speed
7.811 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 08m 13s
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
05:22:55
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
154.026 km
Perigee altitude
138.251 km
Semi-major axis
6,524.275 km
Eccentricity
0.00121
Inclination
97.4067°
RAAN
137.0563°
Arg. of periapsis
249.8647°
True anomaly
110.26561°
Mean anomaly
110.1356°
Eccentric anomaly
110.20061°
Mean motion
4.11855 °/min
Orbital period
87.41 mins
BSTAR
0.0003549
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Other satellites on launch #174 in the year 2023 (2023-11-11 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.FLOCK 4Q 8 Visibility
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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