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FLOCK 4BE 10, 60503

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4BE 10, 60503 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

60503, 2024-149AM

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 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 FLOCK 4BE 10
1 60503U 24149AM  25247.21484971  .00016949  00000-0  59622-3 0  9996
2 60503  97.4060 325.1214 0003579 196.1023 164.0104 15.29407031 58401

Epoch: 2025-09-04T05:09Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-04T05:09:23.014Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-95.80507°

Altitude

483.046 km

Speed

7.623 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 40m 29s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

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

05:10:06

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

476.99 km

Perigee altitude

472.084 km

Semi-major axis

6,852.674 km

Eccentricity

0.00036

Inclination

97.406°

RAAN

325.1214°

Arg. of periapsis

196.1023°

True anomaly

164.02169°

Mean anomaly

164.0104°

Eccentric anomaly

164.01605°

Mean motion

3.82607 °/min

Orbital period

94.09 mins

BSTAR

0.00059622

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

OBJECT A, 60468

FLOCK 4BE 17, 60492

NUSAT-50 (NANCY ROMAN), 60493

NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT), 60498

FLOCK 4BE 30, 60499

NUSAT-49(K.VON NEUMANN), 60500

FLOCK 4BE 10 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	2025-09-04 18:16:55.646Z	4.903° NNE	2025-09-04 18:19:55.646Z	239.053° WSW	41.383°	2025-09-04 18:22:55.646Z	200.691° SSW
4 mins	2025-09-05 04:51:55.646Z	121.398° SE	2025-09-05 04:53:55.646Z	54.933° ENE	29.133°	2025-09-05 04:55:55.646Z	12.409° NNE