Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9499
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB
International designator: 1999-067C
Object number (NORAD): 25993
Object ID (CCSDS): 25993
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.067 minutes
Inclination: 98.3305 deg
SMA: 7092.166 km
Apoapsis: 716.331 km
Periapsis: 711.732 km
RAAN: 330.0525 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00032426
Argument of periapsis: 132.0241 deg
Mean anomaly: 350.9562 deg
Mean motion: 14.53564747 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00007165 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0017248189 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 1:29 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 25993U 99067C 25347.56233035 .00007165 00000-0 17248-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 25993 98.3305 330.0525 0003243 132.0241 350.9562 14.53564747356977
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB.
Associated space launch
DMSP-5D3 (Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Block 5D3) is the eleventh and most recent version of the military meteorological satellites of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program.
DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Titan II SLV | DMSP F-15’, on board a Titan II SLV space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 12, 1999, 5:38 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4W.
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Titan II SLV | DMSP F-15
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 12, 1999, 5:38 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Titan II SLV
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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