Key statistics
Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11125
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.3
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: 1995-015JU
Object number (NORAD): 42326
Object ID (CCSDS): 42326
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 94.367 minutes
Inclination: 98.7575 deg
SMA: 6866.045 km
Apoapsis: 498.421 km
Periapsis: 477.4 km
RAAN: 341.273 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00153078
Argument of periapsis: 247.987 deg
Mean anomaly: 111.9738 deg
Mean motion: 15.25958637 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00660485 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.023812387 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 2, 2025, 11:42 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 12:49 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 42326U 95015JU 25245.53431062 .00660485 00000-0 23812-1 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 42326 98.7575 341.2730 0015308 247.9870 111.9738 15.25958637516928
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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