Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11223
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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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: 1995-015CU
Object number (NORAD): 40508
Object ID (CCSDS): 40508
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.355 minutes
Inclination: 99.0335 deg
SMA: 7200.948 km
Apoapsis: 856.52 km
Periapsis: 789.106 km
RAAN: 359.0349 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00468088
Argument of periapsis: 288.4275 deg
Mean anomaly: 71.1815 deg
Mean motion: 14.20751959 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00006298 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0029064144 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:47 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 6:19 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40508U 95015CU 25347.26381308 .00006298 00000-0 29064-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 40508 99.0335 359.0349 0046809 288.4275 71.1815 14.20751959551450
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object 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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