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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
8 hours 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 (2 years 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 8 hours ago
0 FLOCK 4Q 17
1 58283U 23174AD  25169.46492697  .00014709  00000-0  38101-3 0  9990
2 58283  97.4121 249.8303 0006791  26.7303 333.4291 15.39123975 89697
Epoch: 2025-06-18T11:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T11:09:29.69Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
175.51002°
Altitude
447.668 km
Speed
7.646 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 39m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-52.18298°
Longitude
-174.57576°
Altitude
468.034 km
Speed
7.631 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
17h 26m 14s
Apparent Declination
-46° 05' 48"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:32:27
Azimuth
170.084° S
Elevation
-83.716°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
450.273 km
Perigee altitude
441.005 km
Semi-major axis
6,823.776 km
Eccentricity
0.00068
Inclination
97.4121°
RAAN
249.8303°
Arg. of periapsis
26.7303°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
333.4291°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.8504 °/min
Orbital period
93.5 mins
BSTAR
0.00038101
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FLOCK 4Q 17 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-06-19 06:01:54.499Z229.582° WSW2025-06-19 06:02:54.499Z257.916° W23.585°2025-06-19 06:05:54.499Z322.1° NNW
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