DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40481

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40481 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
40481, 1995-015BZ
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
1 month ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1995-03-24 (30 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 month ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 40481U 95015BZ  25110.88168360  .00297793  00000-0  19319-1 0  9997
2 40481  98.5623  83.1741 0022086  86.7552 273.6199 15.06388858522544
Epoch: 2025-04-20T21:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-04-20T21:09:37.463Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
-83.43616°
Altitude
549.35 km
Speed
7.588 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 32m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-43.76895°
Longitude
123.40374°
Altitude
497.255 km
Speed
7.611 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 45m 28s
Apparent Declination
-43° 47' 42"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:12:14
Azimuth
110.631° ESE
Elevation
-73.436°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
559.571 km
Perigee altitude
528.994 km
Semi-major axis
6,922.42 km
Eccentricity
0.00221
Inclination
98.5623°
RAAN
83.1741°
Arg. of periapsis
86.7552°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
273.6199°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76839 °/min
Orbital period
95.53 mins
BSTAR
0.019319
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DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
5 mins2025-05-22 11:47:01.023Z348.872° N2025-05-22 11:49:01.023Z300.513° NW31.233°2025-05-22 11:52:01.023Z223.395° SW
5 mins2025-05-22 22:20:01.023Z161.616° S2025-05-22 22:22:01.023Z143.984° SSE42.782°2025-05-22 22:25:01.023Z349.233° N
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