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FLOCK 4Q-2
PlanetScope SuperDove (PSB.SD) — 8-Band 3m · Planet Labs
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One of 36 SuperDoves in Planet Labs' Flock 4Q batch, launched November 11, 2023 on SpaceX's Transporter-9 rideshare alongside the Pelican-1 technology demonstrator. Flock 4Q-2 carries the 8-band PSB.SD sensor at 3-meter resolution, one node in Planet's daily-revisit global imaging constellation.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 252–257 mi (405–414 km)
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- One orbit
- 92.6 minutes15.5 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 58320
- Int’l designator
- 2023-174BS
- Launched
- 2023
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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