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

≈ 14.4

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: 99.802 minutes

Inclination: 98.6382 deg

SMA: 7127.226 km

Apoapsis: 754.418 km

Periapsis: 743.764 km

RAAN: 20.6937 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0007474

Argument of periapsis: 92.9513 deg

Mean anomaly: 267.2532 deg

Mean motion: 14.42852635 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00009543 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0028675 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 11, 2025, 7:36 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 10, 2025, 8:16 p.m. UTC

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

TLE line 1: 1 42320U 95015JN 25344.84482383 .00009543 00000-0 28675-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 42320 98.6382 20.6937 0007474 92.9513 267.2532 14.42852635555009

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
ORBCOMM FM 28 LEO 2025-07-14 10:03:17 0.0004970042 394.0 (m) PAYLOAD
COSMOS 2298 LEO 2024-11-02 11:17:08 0.0001051693 889.0 (m) PAYLOAD
PICOSAT 9 LEO 2024-06-27 11:18:44 0.0001593577 423.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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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