DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40479

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40479 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
40479, 1995-015BX
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: 3 weeks ago

TLE from 3 weeks ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 40479U 95015BX  26152.02636521  .00001089  00000-0  50873-3 0  9999
2 40479  98.7559 172.1741 0004985  86.9051 273.2697 14.22412088580783
Epoch: 2026-06-01T00:37Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-01T00:37:57.954Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
-86.83697°
Altitude
819.92 km
Speed
7.443 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 28m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
10:18:23
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
817.95 km
Perigee altitude
810.779 km
Semi-major axis
7,192.501 km
Eccentricity
0.0005
Inclination
98.7559°
RAAN
172.1741°
Arg. of periapsis
86.9051°
True anomaly
273.21267°
Mean anomaly
273.2697°
Eccentric anomaly
273.24118°
Mean motion
3.55814 °/min
Orbital period
101.18 mins
BSTAR
0.00050873
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