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FLOCK 4Q 26, 58284

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4Q 26, 58284 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
58284, 2023-174AE
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
10 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 10 hours ago
0 FLOCK 4Q 26
1 58284U 23174AE  25169.49084092  .00011791  00000-0  33510-3 0  9997
2 58284  97.4175 249.6625 0008384  33.8759 326.3019 15.36290115 89659
Epoch: 2025-06-18T11:46Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T11:46:48.655Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
165.98765°
Altitude
455.436 km
Speed
7.642 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 38m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
32.32281°
Longitude
-8.89283°
Altitude
463.784 km
Speed
7.636 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 24m 45s
Apparent Declination
-4° 59' 11"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
08:36:58
Azimuth
277.901° WNW
Elevation
-17.013°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
459.764 km
Perigee altitude
448.308 km
Semi-major axis
6,832.173 km
Eccentricity
0.00084
Inclination
97.4175°
RAAN
249.6625°
Arg. of periapsis
33.8759°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
326.3019°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.84331 °/min
Orbital period
93.67 mins
BSTAR
0.0003351
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FLOCK 4Q 26 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-06-19 05:06:54.635Z144.555° SSE2025-06-19 05:08:54.635Z93.243° ESE36.321°2025-06-19 05:11:54.635Z2.038° NNE
4 mins2025-06-19 18:03:54.635Z31.767° NE2025-06-19 18:04:54.635Z65.285° ENE39.667°2025-06-19 18:07:54.635Z179.597° S
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