Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11119
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.1
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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: 1995-015AL
Object number (NORAD): 40434
Object ID (CCSDS): 40434
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.92 minutes
Inclination: 99.0888 deg
SMA: 7227.679 km
Apoapsis: 974.619 km
Periapsis: 724.47 km
RAAN: 221.2031 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01730498
Argument of periapsis: 316.6783 deg
Mean anomaly: 42.089 deg
Mean motion: 14.12877254 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003671 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0017329703 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:49 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40434U 95015AL 25242.65905293 .00003671 00000-0 17330-2 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 40434 99.0888 221.2031 0173050 316.6783 42.0890 14.12877254538314
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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