Key statistics
Satellite OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6) at a glance.
Uptime
15540
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6)
International designator: 1982-118A
Object number (NORAD): 13736
Object ID (CCSDS): 13736
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.676 minutes
Inclination: 98.5928 deg
SMA: 7168.772 km
Apoapsis: 795.164 km
Periapsis: 786.11 km
RAAN: 14.3632 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0006315
Argument of periapsis: 260.4505 deg
Mean anomaly: 99.5964 deg
Mean motion: 14.30327848 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000135 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000068894 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 12:43 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6)
TLE line 1: 1 13736U 82118A 25187.52987599 .00000135 00000-0 68894-4 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 13736 98.5928 14.3632 0006315 260.4505 99.5964 14.30327848215593
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6).
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Military meteorological satellite
OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F6’, on board a Atlas E space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 21, 1982, 2:38 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 3W.
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Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F6
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 21, 1982, 2:38 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas E
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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