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FLOCK 4Q 27, 58282

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4Q 27, 58282 is a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 11 Nov 2023 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
58282, 2023-174AC
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5.7 kg wet, 5.7 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-11-11 (2 years 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 6 hours ago
0 FLOCK 4Q 27
1 58282U 23174AC  25194.17305602  .00010831  00000-0  31406-3 0  9997
2 58282  97.4129 273.8048 0005147 294.1488  65.9217 15.35703362 93427
Epoch: 2025-07-13T04:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-13T04:09:12.04Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
-79.79545°
Altitude
460.509 km
Speed
7.637 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 15m 13s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-5.53283°
Longitude
-78.81605°
Altitude
461.123 km
Speed
7.637 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 28m 55s
Apparent Declination
-35° 14' 48"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:48:49
Azimuth
251.046° W
Elevation
-35.753°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
459.295 km
Perigee altitude
452.26 km
Semi-major axis
6,833.914 km
Eccentricity
0.00051
Inclination
97.4129°
RAAN
273.8048°
Arg. of periapsis
294.1488°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
65.9217°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.84184 °/min
Orbital period
93.71 mins
BSTAR
0.00031406
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FLOCK 4Q 27 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-13 18:48:04.258Z330.852° NNW2025-07-13 18:50:04.258Z272.13° WNW24.981°2025-07-13 18:52:04.258Z231.737° WSW
5 mins2025-07-14 05:19:04.258Z159.733° S2025-07-14 05:21:04.258Z54.879° ENE44.155°2025-07-14 05:24:04.258Z351.468° N
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