DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

6759

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 DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB

International designator: 2006-050D

Object number (NORAD): 29525

Object ID (CCSDS): 29525

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.746 minutes

Inclination: 98.5598 deg

SMA: 7172.081 km

Apoapsis: 796.289 km

Periapsis: 791.603 km

RAAN: 148.1763 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0003267

Argument of periapsis: 229.3486 deg

Mean anomaly: 254.6506 deg

Mean motion: 14.29338225 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00002591 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010344 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 3:40 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29525U 06050D 25126.65301155 .00002591 00000-0 10344-2 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 29525 98.5598 148.1763 0003267 229.3486 254.6506 14.29338225958325

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2025-05-03 21:09:10 0.0007476462 91.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-06-03 03:01:19 0.0001360901 248.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

11th gen military meteorological satellite

DMSP 5D-3 F17 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta IV M | DMSP F-17’, on board a Delta IV M space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 4, 2006, 1:53 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 6.

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Launch to space Delta IV M | DMSP F-17
Delta IV M | DMSP F-17

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 4, 2006, 1:53 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Delta IV M

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 6

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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