DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

11222

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1995-015CX

Object number (NORAD): 40511

Object ID (CCSDS): 40511

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.586 minutes

Inclination: 98.7725 deg

SMA: 7116.937 km

Apoapsis: 747.067 km

Periapsis: 730.537 km

RAAN: 29.2741 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00116132

Argument of periapsis: 36.7669 deg

Mean anomaly: 323.4316 deg

Mean motion: 14.45982748 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00015542 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0043645126 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 10, 2025, 10:40 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 9, 2025, 8:52 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 40511U 95015CX 25343.86974561 .00015542 00000-0 43645-2 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 40511 98.7725 29.2741 0011613 36.7669 323.4316 14.45982748555419

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
IRIDIUM 36 LEO 2024-12-24 06:22:14 0.0002078501 890.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-14 DEB LEO 2024-08-22 06:24:39 0.0001229412 166.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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Launch to space Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F13
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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