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FLOCK 1C 3, 40041

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 1C 3, 40041 is a payload satellite owned by Planet Labs (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 19 Jun 2014 UTC via a DNEPR launch vehicle from the Orenburg, Russia (OREN). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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FLOCK 1C 3 details

Identifier	40041, 2014-033AH
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	9 hours ago
Origin	Planet Labs (US)
Manufacturer	Planet Labs
Mission	Non-operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor	CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass	4.25 kg wet, 4.25 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2014-06-19 (11 years ago)
Launch vehicle	DNEPR
Launch site	Orenburg, Russia (OREN)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Box + 2 Pan, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section	0.108 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 FLOCK 1C 3
1 40041U 14033AH  24361.21288937  .14478867  30208-5  19514-2 0  9991
2 40041  98.0148   6.1738 0008593 181.3893 178.7380 16.35332748573230

Epoch: 2024-12-26T05:06Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T05:06:33.641Z)

Latitude	-0°
Longitude	-165.66189°
Altitude	187.107 km
Speed	7.791 km/s
True Right ascension	00h 24m 41s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	33.02702°
Longitude	-170.41192°
Altitude	161.159 km
Speed	7.808 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	00h 42m 19s
Apparent Declination	-2° 56' 39"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	13:23:25
Azimuth	16.765° NNE
Elevation	-51.874°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	180.721 km
Perigee altitude	169.459 km
Semi-major axis	6,553.227 km
Eccentricity	0.0008593
Inclination	98.0148°
RAAN	6.1738°
Arg. of periapsis	181.3893°
True anomaly	178.74017°
Mean anomaly	178.738°
Eccentric anomaly	178.73908°
Mean motion	4.09129 °/min
BSTAR	0.0019514
Orbital period	87.99 mins