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FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494 is a payload satellite owned by Planet (US) 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

60494, 2024-149AC

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 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 (8 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 9 hours ago

0 FLOCK 4BE 22
1 60494U 24149AC  25118.20003766  .00016873  00000-0  63547-3 0  9997
2 60494  97.4075 196.6760 0004070 317.4152  42.6771 15.27161227 38705

Epoch: 2025-04-28T04:48Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T04:48:03.253Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

-91.75503°

Altitude

485.35 km

Speed

7.624 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 06m 42s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-51.76995°

Longitude

-81.92774°

Altitude

501.651 km

Speed

7.614 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 26m 34s

Apparent Declination

-50° 39' 13"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:27:11

Azimuth

232.712° WSW

Elevation

-66.635°

Doppler factor

1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

484.051 km

Perigee altitude

478.468 km

Semi-major axis

6,859.397 km

Eccentricity

0.000407

Inclination

97.4075°

RAAN

196.676°

Arg. of periapsis

317.4152°

True anomaly

42.70873°

Mean anomaly

42.6771°

Eccentric anomaly

42.69291°

Mean motion

3.82045 °/min

BSTAR

0.00063547

Orbital period

94.23 mins

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Other satellites on launch #149 in the year 2024 (2024-08-16 UTC)

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FLOCK 4BE 17, 60492

NUSAT-50 (NANCY ROMAN), 60493

FLOCK 4BE 34, 60495

FLOCK 4BE 32, 60497

NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT), 60498

FLOCK 4BE 30, 60499

NUSAT-49(K.VON NEUMANN), 60500

FLOCK 4BE 11, 60501

FLOCK 4BE 33, 60502

FLOCK 4BE 10, 60503

FLOCK 4BE 24, 60505

FLOCK 4BE 22 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	2025-04-28 17:56:29.208Z	17.155° NNE	2025-04-28 17:59:29.208Z	93.621° ESE	43.558°	2025-04-28 18:02:29.208Z	185.341° SSW

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Check out FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494 on other resources

View FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

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View FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494 on Keep Track

View FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494 on Celestrak

View FLOCK 4BE 22, 60494 on Gunter's Space Page

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