DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40479

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40479 is space debris in LEO 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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DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB details
Identifier
40479, 1995-015BX
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update21 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SMC (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1995-03-24 (30 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 40479U 95015BX  24339.27415641  .00002844  00000-0  13411-2 0  9995
2 40479  98.7883 351.5683 0002805 195.5324 164.5767 14.20638517503522
Epoch: 2024-12-04T06:34Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-04T06:34:47.113Z)
Latitude-0.00004°
Longitude179.30034°
Altitude828.055 km
Speed7.438 km/s
True Right ascension23h 26m 16s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude42.8299°
Longitude8.36242°
Altitude828.343 km
Speed7.443 km/s
Apparent Right ascension12h 43m 22s
Apparent Declination4° 36' 01"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time01:27:32
Azimuth15.482° NNE
Elevation-44.338°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude822.375 km
Perigee altitude818.337 km
Semi-major axis7,198.493 km
Eccentricity0.0002805
Inclination98.7883°
RAAN351.5683°
Arg. of periapsis195.5324°
True anomaly164.58525°
Mean anomaly164.5767°
Eccentric anomaly164.58097°
Mean motion3.5537 °/min
BSTAR0.0013411
Orbital period101.3 mins
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DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB Visibility forecast

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9 mins2024-12-05 13:35:17.414Z24.153° NE2024-12-05 13:40:17.414Z120.068° SE39.34°2024-12-05 13:44:17.414Z177.034° S
5 mins2024-12-05 15:17:17.414Z327.583° NNW2024-12-05 15:19:17.414Z301.168° NW18.012°2024-12-05 15:22:17.414Z262.041° W
8 mins2024-12-06 00:58:17.414Z163.791° S2024-12-06 01:01:17.414Z155.944° SSE44.375°2024-12-06 01:06:17.414Z346.904° N
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