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FLOCK 4Q 17, 58283

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4Q 17, 58283 is a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) in SSO 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
58283, 2023-174AD
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
3 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5.7 kg wet, 5.7 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-11-11 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago
0 FLOCK 4Q 17
1 58283U 23174AD  25118.20315168  .00029786  00000-0  81890-3 0  9997
2 58283  97.4139 198.0372 0008088 189.0806 171.0294 15.37125198 81811
Epoch: 2025-04-28T04:52Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T04:52:32.305Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
-91.51796°
Altitude
463.189 km
Speed
7.632 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 12m 08s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-46.04616°
Longitude
83.37088°
Altitude
468.197 km
Speed
7.633 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 20m 43s
Apparent Declination
-78° 00' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:22:33
Azimuth
195.652° SSW
Elevation
-42.077°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
457.083 km
Perigee altitude
446.035 km
Semi-major axis
6,829.696 km
Eccentricity
0.0008088
Inclination
97.4139°
RAAN
198.0372°
Arg. of periapsis
189.0806°
True anomaly
171.04384°
Mean anomaly
171.0294°
Eccentric anomaly
171.03662°
Mean motion
3.8454 °/min
BSTAR
0.0008189
Orbital period
93.62 mins
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FLOCK 4Q 17 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-05-01 04:52:10.289Z140.086° SSE2025-05-01 04:55:10.289Z76.796° E30.143°2025-05-01 04:58:10.289Z7.495° NNE
4 mins2025-05-01 17:49:10.289Z41.155° NE2025-05-01 17:51:10.289Z117.571° SE32.854°2025-05-01 17:53:10.289Z165.574° S
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