DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 42297
Orbit data source: Space-Track
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 42297 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago
TLE from 2 days ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 42297U 95015HP 25285.24472996 .00016287 00000-0 51290-2 0 9992
2 42297 98.8551 277.2335 0030107 325.2735 34.6487 14.40169305520078Epoch: 2025-10-12T05:52Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-12T05:52:24.668Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
168.06607°
Altitude
743.219 km
Speed
7.492 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 28m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:45:08
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
776.554 km
Perigee altitude
733.602 km
Semi-major axis
7,133.215 km
Eccentricity
0.00301
Inclination
98.8551°
RAAN
277.2335°
Arg. of periapsis
325.2735°
True anomaly
34.84546°
Mean anomaly
34.6487°
Eccentric anomaly
34.74702°
Mean motion
3.60259 °/min
Orbital period
99.93 mins
BSTAR
0.005129
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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1995 (1995-03-24 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 9 mins | 2025-10-14 11:48:35.344Z | 33.301° NE | 2025-10-14 11:52:35.344Z | 86.913° E | 29.623° | 2025-10-14 11:57:35.344Z | 163.147° S |
| 7 mins | 2025-10-14 13:28:35.344Z | 340.731° N | 2025-10-14 13:31:35.344Z | 294.553° NW | 24.648° | 2025-10-14 13:35:35.344Z | 239.223° WSW |
| 7 mins | 2025-10-14 23:02:35.344Z | 134.388° SE | 2025-10-14 23:05:35.344Z | 75.137° E | 35.706° | 2025-10-14 23:09:35.344Z | 2.445° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2025-10-15 00:42:35.344Z | 235.478° WSW | 2025-10-15 00:44:35.344Z | 264.552° W | 18.297° | 2025-10-15 00:47:35.344Z | 305.753° NW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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