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FLOCK 4Q 30, 58286

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4Q 30, 58286 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
58286, 2023-174AG
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
17 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 17 hours ago
0 FLOCK 4Q 30
1 58286U 23174AG  25196.17958278  .00011516  00000-0  33097-3 0  9995
2 58286  97.4208 276.5009 0007052 284.3849  75.6612 15.35955816 93739
Epoch: 2025-07-15T04:18Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-15T04:18:35.952Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
-81.42671°
Altitude
460.003 km
Speed
7.637 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 26m 00s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-2.44983°
Longitude
-80.38743°
Altitude
460.314 km
Speed
7.637 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 58m 38s
Apparent Declination
-22° 33' 36"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:05:21
Azimuth
66.586° ENE
Elevation
-58.095°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
459.847 km
Perigee altitude
450.209 km
Semi-major axis
6,833.165 km
Eccentricity
0.00071
Inclination
97.4208°
RAAN
276.5009°
Arg. of periapsis
284.3849°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
75.6612°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.84247 °/min
Orbital period
93.69 mins
BSTAR
0.00033097
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FLOCK 4Q 30 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-07-16 05:26:54.115Z168.666° S2025-07-16 05:29:54.115Z193.186° SSW44.55°2025-07-16 05:32:54.115Z346.722° N
4 mins2025-07-16 18:24:54.115Z359.118° N2025-07-16 18:26:54.115Z231.747° WSW40.135°2025-07-16 18:28:54.115Z202.851° SW
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