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DMSP 5D-2 F13 (USA 109), 23533

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 (USA 109), 23533 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SMC (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 24 Mar 1995 UTC via an ATLAS E launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
23533, 1995-015A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
19 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
LMT/EW
Mission
Non-operational Defense Weather
Bus & Motor
BLOCK 5D, STAR 37S
Mass
1,456 kg wet, 749 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1995-03-24 (30 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS E
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Pan, 5 m
Radar Cross Section
4.290 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 (USA 109)
1 23533U 95015A   25114.80876898  .00000306  00000-0  17465-3 0  9998
2 23533  98.8163 127.6220 0005593 269.7626 263.3877 14.16879326553942
Epoch: 2025-04-24T19:24Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-24T19:24:37.639Z)
Latitude
6.75702°
Longitude
164.43768°
Altitude
838.677 km
Speed
7.434 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 34m 40s
True Declination
6° 43' 03"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-47.19237°
Longitude
-6.22485°
Altitude
851.282 km
Speed
7.427 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 34m 42s
Apparent Declination
-43° 44' 39"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:57:29
Azimuth
133.918° SE
Elevation
-84.287°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
837.127 km
Perigee altitude
829.061 km
Semi-major axis
7,211.231 km
Eccentricity
0.0005593
Inclination
98.8163°
RAAN
127.622°
Arg. of periapsis
269.7626°
True anomaly
263.32404°
Mean anomaly
263.3877°
Eccentric anomaly
263.35587°
Mean motion
3.54429 °/min
BSTAR
0.00017465
Orbital period
101.57 mins
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DMSP 5D-2 F13 (USA 109) Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-04-25 23:34:30.111Z100.399° ESE2025-04-25 23:37:30.111Z58.96° ENE20.21°2025-04-25 23:40:30.111Z21.251° NNE
8 mins2025-04-26 01:13:30.111Z191.023° SSW2025-04-26 01:17:30.111Z270.924° WNW37.295°2025-04-26 01:21:30.111Z331.796° NNW
9 mins2025-04-26 13:33:30.111Z20.17° NNE2025-04-26 13:37:30.111Z103.195° ESE43.67°2025-04-26 13:42:30.111Z187.127° SSW
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