DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40473

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40473 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 24 Mar 1995 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
40473, 1995-015BR
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1995-03-24 (31 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 40473U 95015BR  26073.78757997  .00002721  00000-0  17786-2 0  9998
2 40473  98.7233 280.9486 0120135 279.5781  79.1828 13.99580473559351
Epoch: 2026-03-14T18:54Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-14T18:54:06.909Z)
Latitude
0.00008°
Longitude
-174.98395°
Altitude
882.749 km
Speed
7.419 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 43m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:58:58
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
979.779 km
Perigee altitude
805.089 km
Semi-major axis
7,270.571 km
Eccentricity
0.01201
Inclination
98.7233°
RAAN
280.9486°
Arg. of periapsis
279.5781°
True anomaly
80.53868°
Mean anomaly
79.1828°
Eccentric anomaly
79.86037°
Mean motion
3.50099 °/min
Orbital period
102.83 mins
BSTAR
0.0017786
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