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FLOCK 4BE 25, 60487

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4BE 25, 60487 is a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 16 Aug 2024 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

60487, 2024-149V

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Planet Labs PBC (US)

Manufacturer

Planet

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

5.7 kg wet, 5.7 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-08-16 (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, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.072 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago

0 FLOCK 4BE 25
1 60487U 24149V   26235.67893489  .00012918  00000-0  32099-3 0  9994
2 60487  97.3771 319.3544 0002799  53.8300 306.3205 15.40444562112622

Epoch: 2026-08-23T16:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-23T16:17:39.974Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

102.96631°

Altitude

446.784 km

Speed

7.645 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 17m 25s

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

00:23:15

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

443.643 km

Perigee altitude

439.825 km

Semi-major axis

6,819.871 km

Eccentricity

0.00028

Inclination

97.3771°

RAAN

319.3544°

Arg. of periapsis

53.83°

True anomaly

306.29465°

Mean anomaly

306.3205°

Eccentric anomaly

306.30758°

Mean motion

3.85371 °/min

Orbital period

93.42 mins

BSTAR

0.00032099

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Other satellites on launch #149 in the year 2024 (2024-08-16 UTC)

LEMUR 2 SIERRINI, 60579

NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT), 60498

FLOCK 4BE 20, 60489

PICO-02H028, 60570 (Decayed)

OBJECT BF, 60521 (Decayed)

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FLOCK 4BE 25 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.
6 mins	2026-08-25 18:44:08.335Z	2.536° NNE	2026-08-25 18:47:08.335Z	272.197° WNW	40.279°	2026-08-25 18:50:08.335Z	205.186° SW
4 mins	2026-08-26 05:15:08.335Z	116.472° SE	2026-08-26 05:16:08.335Z	86.148° E	27.776°	2026-08-26 05:19:08.335Z	10.63° NNE

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FLOCK 4BE 25, 60487

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-23T16:17:39.974Z)

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FLOCK 4BE 25 Visibility forecast

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