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FLOCK 4BE 27, 60513

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4BE 27, 60513 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

60513, 2024-149AX

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, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.072 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago

0 FLOCK 4BE 27
1 60513U 24149AX  25345.21923484  .00015984  00000-0  54659-3 0  9996
2 60513  97.3999  62.3691 0002893 248.5247 111.5686 15.30343413 73357

Epoch: 2025-12-11T05:15Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-11T05:15:41.890Z)

Latitude

0.00006°

Longitude

-96.7338°

Altitude

478.621 km

Speed

7.626 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 09m 28s

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

13:59:03

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

473.72 km

Perigee altitude

469.757 km

Semi-major axis

6,849.876 km

Eccentricity

0.00029

Inclination

97.3999°

RAAN

62.3691°

Arg. of periapsis

248.5247°

True anomaly

111.59943°

Mean anomaly

111.5686°

Eccentric anomaly

111.58401°

Mean motion

3.82842 °/min

Orbital period

94.03 mins

BSTAR

0.00054659

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FLOCK 4BE 27 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	2025-12-11 18:22:06.883Z	4.222° NNE	2025-12-11 18:25:06.883Z	306.541° NW	40.866°	2025-12-11 18:28:06.883Z	205.668° SW
5 mins	2025-12-12 04:57:06.883Z	128.281° SE	2025-12-12 04:59:06.883Z	62.731° ENE	31.523°	2025-12-12 05:02:06.883Z	4.625° NNE

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FLOCK 4BE 27, 60513

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 10 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-11T05:15:41.890Z)

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FLOCK 4BE 27 Visibility forecast

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