Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11118
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: 1995-015JN
Object number (NORAD): 42320
Object ID (CCSDS): 42320
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.921 minutes
Inclination: 98.6448 deg
SMA: 7132.853 km
Apoapsis: 760.087 km
Periapsis: 749.349 km
RAAN: 277.4544 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00075275
Argument of periapsis: 46.5818 deg
Mean anomaly: 313.5996 deg
Mean motion: 14.41145564 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000855 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0026624311 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 8:11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 42320U 95015JN 25242.84165305 .00008550 00000-0 26624-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 42320 98.6448 277.4544 0007528 46.5818 313.5996 14.41145564540302
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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