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FLOCK 4BE 9, 60514

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4BE 9, 60514 is a payload satellite 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

60514, 2024-149AY

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

8 hours ago

Origin

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 (9 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 FLOCK 4BE 9
1 60514U 24149AY  25144.90239181  .00008338  00000-0  30641-3 0  9994
2 60514  97.4119 223.5871 0002964 216.5183 143.5854 15.28159648 42795

Epoch: 2025-05-24T21:39Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-24T21:39:26.652Z)

Latitude

-0.0001°

Longitude

15.98948°

Altitude

486.052 km

Speed

7.621 km/s

True Right ascension

14h 54m 20s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-69.20286°

Longitude

36.21744°

Altitude

506.711 km

Speed

7.61 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

00h 53m 19s

Apparent Declination

-74° 14' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:24:09

Azimuth

169.707° S

Elevation

-54.07°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

480.301 km

Perigee altitude

476.237 km

Semi-major axis

6,856.406 km

Eccentricity

0.0003

Inclination

97.4119°

RAAN

223.5871°

Arg. of periapsis

216.5183°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

143.5854°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.82295 °/min

Orbital period

94.17 mins

BSTAR

0.00030641

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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 9 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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	2025-05-25 05:38:26.510Z	191.953° SSW	2025-05-25 05:41:26.510Z	272.096° WNW	33.792°	2025-05-25 05:44:26.510Z	332.93° NNW
5 mins	2025-05-25 18:39:26.510Z	338.377° N	2025-05-25 18:41:26.510Z	285.145° WNW	27.426°	2025-05-25 18:44:26.510Z	224.966° SW

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