Key statistics
Satellite WORLDVIEW 2 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
5693
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for WORLDVIEW 2 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: WORLDVIEW 2 DEB
International designator: 2009-055K
Object number (NORAD): 41742
Object ID (CCSDS): 41742
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.002 minutes
Inclination: 98.3603 deg
SMA: 7089.081 km
Apoapsis: 716.359 km
Periapsis: 705.533 km
RAAN: 217.5302 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0007636
Argument of periapsis: 26.6608 deg
Mean anomaly: 333.498 deg
Mean motion: 14.54513849 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00005919 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0013982 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 9, 2025, 4:51 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 WORLDVIEW 2 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 41742U 09055K 25129.20258830 .00005919 00000-0 13982-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 41742 98.3603 217.5302 0007636 26.6608 333.4980 14.54513849463309
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite WORLDVIEW 2 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object WORLDVIEW 2 DEB.
Associated space launch
A commercial earth observation satellite owned by DigitalGlobe.
WORLDVIEW 2 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta II 7920-10C | WorldView-2’, on board a Delta II space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 8, 2009, 6:51 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Delta II 7920-10C | WorldView-2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 8, 2009, 6:51 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta II
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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