DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40579

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 40579 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
40579, 1995-015EN
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: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 40579U 95015EN  25337.51091461  .00197293  00000-0  92994-2 0  9998
2 40579  98.4671  64.0713 0010471 129.1140 231.1024 15.18536583561914
Epoch: 2025-12-03T12:15Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-03T12:15:43.022Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
167.56137°
Altitude
517.853 km
Speed
7.602 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 16m 17s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
11:40:31
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
514.489 km
Perigee altitude
500.069 km
Semi-major axis
6,885.416 km
Eccentricity
0.00105
Inclination
98.4671°
RAAN
64.0713°
Arg. of periapsis
129.114°
True anomaly
231.00909°
Mean anomaly
231.1024°
Eccentric anomaly
231.05574°
Mean motion
3.79881 °/min
Orbital period
94.77 mins
BSTAR
0.0092994

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