Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11063
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1995-015FF
Object number (NORAD): 40608
Object ID (CCSDS): 40608
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.06 minutes
Inclination: 98.6301 deg
SMA: 7186.957 km
Apoapsis: 830.77 km
Periapsis: 786.875 km
RAAN: 203.9285 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0030538
Argument of periapsis: 227.3027 deg
Mean anomaly: 132.558 deg
Mean motion: 14.24902536 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000436 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00020455 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 5, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 5, 2025, 11:35 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40608U 95015FF 25186.48271827 .00000436 00000-0 20455-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 40608 98.6301 203.9285 0030538 227.3027 132.5580 14.24902536529981
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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