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GNOMES-4, 58462

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GNOMES-4, 58462 is a payload satellite owned by PlanetiQ (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 01 Dec 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
58462, 2023-185A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Blue Canyon
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
XSAT, Unknown motor
Mass
~30 kg wet, ~30 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-12-01 (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, 0.6 m
Radar Cross Section
0.162 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 GNOMES-4
1 58462U 23185A   25192.21960097  .00001552  00000-0  12883-3 0  9995
2 58462  97.5465 256.0447 0013131  29.3205 330.8753 15.00141724 88180
Epoch: 2025-07-11T05:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T05:16:13.523Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-112.3863°
Altitude
561.553 km
Speed
7.585 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 04m 10s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
21.38439°
Longitude
70.79356°
Altitude
575.052 km
Speed
7.572 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 40m 44s
Apparent Declination
-10° 32' 30"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:04:29
Azimuth
71.379° E
Elevation
-36.339°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
572.572 km
Perigee altitude
554.342 km
Semi-major axis
6,941.594 km
Eccentricity
0.00131
Inclination
97.5465°
RAAN
256.0447°
Arg. of periapsis
29.3205°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
330.8753°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.75279 °/min
Orbital period
95.93 mins
BSTAR
0.00012883
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GNOMES-4 Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-11 17:02:33.955Z16.869° NNE2025-07-11 17:05:33.955Z63.507° ENE43.402°2025-07-11 17:09:33.955Z187.177° SSW
6 mins2025-07-12 03:49:33.955Z131.78° SE2025-07-12 03:51:33.955Z90.189° ESE30.753°2025-07-12 03:55:33.955Z5.199° NNE
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