Satellite · NORAD 58296 · COSPAR 2023-174AS
PELICAN-1
- Operator Planet Labs PBC
- Constellation Planet Flock (Dove)
- Country United States
Altitude now
382.4km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.68km/s
Inclination
97.40°
Period
91.8 min
91.8 min
Perigee
360km
Apogee
365km
orbit agingOrbit updated 9 h ago · element epoch 10 Sept 2026 13:35 UTC (31.6 h old)· Metadata updated 9 h ago
Live position
Ground track & current position
Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.
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- Latitude
- 48.153° S
- Longitude
- 136.322° W
- Altitude
- 382.4 km
- Velocity
- 7.678 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 10 Sept 2026 13:35 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Earth observation
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Operational [+]
- Radar cross-section
- —
- Constellation membership derived
- Planet Flock (Dove) via celestrak_groupPlanet Pelican / Tanager via name_pattern
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- Planet Labs PBC
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 11 Nov 2023
- COSPAR launch id
- 2023-174
Objects from the same launch · 40+
- CONNECTA T3.158256PayloadDecayed
- MANTIS58257PayloadDecayed
- ORBASTRO-PC-158258PayloadActive
- LEMUR-2-BASS58259PayloadActive
- LEMUR-2-DILIGHTFUL58260PayloadDecayed
- VERONIKA58261PayloadDecayed
- PLATERO58262PayloadActive
- LEMUR-2-GOOD-VIBES58263PayloadDecayed
- BRO-1158264PayloadActive
- PEARL 1H58265PayloadDecayed
- DJIBOUTI-1A58266PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-SANITA-VETRA58267PayloadDecayed
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation Id | con_01M28X1Z9RKBX5Y9ZQXP8N9EJE → con_01M28X1Z9RKBX5Y9ZQXP8N9EJC | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:56 UTC |
| Constellation Id | con_01M28X1Z9RKBX5Y9ZQXP8N9EJE → con_01M28X1Z9RKBX5Y9ZQXP8N9EJC | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:56 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → US | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrakcommunity
Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).
last sync 7 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 9 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 58296
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2023-174AS
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SXTHMPAAFNR2QEC1FMD
- Canonical slug
- pelican-1-58296
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Earth observation) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.