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FLOCK 4BE 24, 60505

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4BE 24, 60505 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

60505, 2024-149AP

Orbit

SSO

Country

US

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, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.072 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago

0 FLOCK 4BE 24
1 60505U 24149AP  25346.21089061  .00025773  00000-0  75182-3 0  9993
2 60505  97.3896  64.2795 0003672 223.3760 136.7195 15.35326159 73602

Epoch: 2025-12-12T05:03Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-12T05:03:40.948Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

-92.79689°

Altitude

464.892 km

Speed

7.633 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 17m 07s

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

14:43:46

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

459.406 km

Perigee altitude

454.387 km

Semi-major axis

6,835.034 km

Eccentricity

0.00037

Inclination

97.3896°

RAAN

64.2795°

Arg. of periapsis

223.376°

True anomaly

136.74834°

Mean anomaly

136.7195°

Eccentric anomaly

136.73392°

Mean motion

3.84089 °/min

Orbital period

93.73 mins

BSTAR

0.00075182

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

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FLOCK 4BE 29, 60509

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FLOCK 4BE 10, 60503

FLOCK 4BE 2, 60511

FLOCK 4BE 34, 60495

FLOCK 4BE 13, 60512

FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494

FLOCK 4BE 15, 60491

FLOCK 4BE 20, 60489

LEMUR 2 MARHISYAM, 60536

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FLOCK 4BE 24 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	2025-12-12 18:07:46.536Z	16.761° NNE	2025-12-12 18:10:46.536Z	72.302° E	42.98°	2025-12-12 18:13:46.536Z	185.003° SSW

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