DMSP 5D-2 F12 DEB, 23250
Orbit data source: Space-Track
DMSP 5D-2 F12 DEB, 23250 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Mon, 29 Aug 1994 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.
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Identifier
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~5 kg wet, ~5 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 0.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.707 m², Small (<0.1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 10 hours ago
TLE from 10 hours ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F12 DEB
1 23250U 94057D 25261.07031221 .00014946 00000-0 17495-2 0 9991
2 23250 98.0816 293.8967 0001874 42.5165 11.5053 14.85145158627285Epoch: 2025-09-18T01:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-18T01:41:14.974Z)
Latitude
53.35284°
Longitude
-99.59572°
Altitude
620.592 km
Speed
7.554 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 51m 48s
True Declination
53° 11' 05"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:28:36
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
611.482 km
Perigee altitude
608.863 km
Semi-major axis
6,988.31 km
Eccentricity
0.00019
Inclination
98.0816°
RAAN
293.8967°
Arg. of periapsis
42.5165°
True anomaly
11.50958°
Mean anomaly
11.5053°
Eccentric anomaly
11.50744°
Mean motion
3.71522 °/min
Orbital period
96.9 mins
BSTAR
0.0017495
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Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 1994 (1994-08-29 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.DMSP 5D-2 F12 DEB Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 8 mins | 2025-09-18 14:56:29.570Z | 19.926° NNE | 2025-09-18 15:00:29.570Z | 91.687° ESE | 41.435° | 2025-09-18 15:04:29.570Z | 181.852° SSW |
| 6 mins | 2025-09-19 01:50:29.570Z | 136.134° SSE | 2025-09-19 01:53:29.570Z | 60.87° ENE | 34.385° | 2025-09-19 01:56:29.570Z | 4.667° NNE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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CAUTION: Conjunctions in this section are generated from low-fidelity TLE screenings
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