Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11003
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
International designator: 1995-015M
Object number (NORAD): 40400
Object ID (CCSDS): 40400
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.967 minutes
Inclination: 98.5037 deg
SMA: 7135.074 km
Apoapsis: 854.282 km
Periapsis: 659.597 km
RAAN: 154.6968 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0136428
Argument of periapsis: 146.1179 deg
Mean anomaly: 214.8818 deg
Mean motion: 14.40472614 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003288 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00093918 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, 2:42 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40400U 95015M 25127.61268197 .00003288 00000-0 93918-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 40400 98.5037 154.6968 0136428 146.1179 214.8818 14.40472614532694
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB.
Associated space launch
Military meteorological satellite
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F13’, on board a Atlas E space rocket.
The launch took place on March 24, 1995, 2:05 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 3W.
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Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F13
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 24, 1995, 2:05 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas E
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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