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Flock 4g-6 (62657)
COSPAR: 2025-009BA | Alt Name: Flock 4g-6
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
62657
International Designator
2025-009BA
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:03:11 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.39°
Right Ascension
282.27°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
135.19°
Period
94.15 min
Mean Motion
15.29 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
Flock 4g-6
Alternative Name
Flock 4g-6
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
PLAN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 62657U 25009BA 26200.75221108 .00004451 00000+0 15846-3 0 9998
2 62657 97.3937 282.2750 0002929 135.1944 224.9534 15.29465176 83906
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
5.7
Launch Mass
5.7
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Dove 2530
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
PLAN
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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