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
98.6
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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: 1995-015BV
Object number (NORAD): 40477
Object ID (CCSDS): 40477
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.854 minutes
Inclination: 98.5938 deg
SMA: 7129.683 km
Apoapsis: 766.728 km
Periapsis: 736.368 km
RAAN: 161.4018 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0021291
Argument of periapsis: 29.9846 deg
Mean anomaly: 330.2557 deg
Mean motion: 14.42106835 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00008185 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024939 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 1:10 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40477U 95015BV 25125.54889671 .00008185 00000-0 24939-2 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 40477 98.5938 161.4018 0021291 29.9846 330.2557 14.42106835528576
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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