Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9279
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: 99.254 minutes
Inclination: 98.3124 deg
SMA: 7101.087 km
Apoapsis: 726.834 km
Periapsis: 719.07 km
RAAN: 112.4612 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0005467
Argument of periapsis: 102.0505 deg
Mean anomaly: 291.0083 deg
Mean motion: 14.50826614 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00004902 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0012542 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 10:06 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 25993U 99067C 25127.92095939 .00004902 00000-0 12542-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 25993 98.3124 112.4612 0005467 102.0505 291.0083 14.50826614325100
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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