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FLOCK 4G 16, 62638

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4G 16, 62638 is a payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 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
62638, 2025-009AF
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Non-operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5.7 kg wet, 5.7 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-01-14 (4 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, Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 FLOCK 4G 16
1 62638U 25009AF  25139.46821494  .00020543  00000-0  83443-3 0  9998
2 62638  97.4223 220.4105 0001444 206.0201 154.0964 15.24601590 18946
Epoch: 2025-05-19T11:14Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-19T11:14:13.77Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
174.47273°
Altitude
495.971 km
Speed
7.616 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 41m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
78.5325°
Longitude
135.96733°
Altitude
505.575 km
Speed
7.618 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 41m 06s
Apparent Declination
22° 59' 48"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:50:27
Azimuth
2.416° NNE
Elevation
-27.049°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
489.934 km
Perigee altitude
487.951 km
Semi-major axis
6,867.079 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
97.4223°
RAAN
220.4105°
Arg. of periapsis
206.0201°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
154.0964°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81404 °/min
Orbital period
94.39 mins
BSTAR
0.00083443
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FLOCK 4G 16 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-05-20 17:43:41.408Z32.709° NE2025-05-20 17:46:41.408Z92.326° ESE28.541°2025-05-20 17:49:41.408Z160.291° S
4 mins2025-05-21 05:54:41.408Z213.442° SW2025-05-21 05:56:41.408Z278.257° WNW29.294°2025-05-21 05:58:41.408Z322.133° NNW
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