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FLOCK 4Q 7, 58318

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4Q 7, 58318 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

58318, 2023-174BQ

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Planet Labs PBC (US)

Manufacturer

Planet

Mission

Non-operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

5.7 kg wet, 5.7 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-11-11 (3 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, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.072 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago

0 FLOCK 4Q 7
1 58318U 23174BQ  26285.19898620  .00135368  00000-0  11747-2 0  9996
2 58318  97.3861  21.4348 0001251  40.6286 319.5068 15.68684246163998

Epoch: 2026-10-12T04:46Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-12T04:46:32.407Z)

Latitude

-0.0001°

Longitude

-70.98106°

Altitude

365.179 km

Speed

7.691 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 25m 44s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

22:06:47

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

360.407 km

Perigee altitude

358.721 km

Semi-major axis

6,737.701 km

Eccentricity

0.00013

Inclination

97.3861°

RAAN

21.4348°

Arg. of periapsis

40.6286°

True anomaly

319.49749°

Mean anomaly

319.5068°

Eccentric anomaly

319.50215°

Mean motion

3.92442 °/min

Orbital period

91.73 mins

BSTAR

0.0011747

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Other satellites on launch #174 in the year 2023 (2023-11-11 UTC)

LEMUR 2 MARAPAMASM, 58332 (Decayed)

ICEYE-X35, 58302

PELICAN-1 3001, 58296

FLOCK 4Q 27, 58282

FLOCK 4Q 16, 58271

FLOCK 4Q 17, 58283 (Decayed)

BRO-11, 58264

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FLOCK 4Q 7 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
5 mins	2026-10-13 06:55:23.184Z	189.576° SSW	2026-10-13 06:58:23.184Z	281.703° WNW	37.033°	2026-10-13 07:00:23.184Z	329.629° NNW
4 mins	2026-10-13 19:36:23.184Z	358.991° N	2026-10-13 19:38:23.184Z	260.454° W	56.553°	2026-10-13 19:40:23.184Z	206.261° SW

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FLOCK 4Q 7, 58318

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-12T04:46:32.407Z)

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