DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 42298
Orbit data source: Space-Track
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 42298 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: 1 day ago
TLE from 1 day ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 42298U 95015HQ 25288.19202909 .00002925 00000-0 27257-2 0 9995
2 42298 98.7165 270.0651 0254812 183.9263 175.9890 13.69136268500265Epoch: 2025-10-15T04:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-15T04:36:31.313Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
176.96499°
Altitude
1,193.189 km
Speed
7.164 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 00m 15s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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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
04:21:39
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,187.899 km
Perigee altitude
811.897 km
Semi-major axis
7,378.035 km
Eccentricity
0.02548
Inclination
98.7165°
RAAN
270.0651°
Arg. of periapsis
183.9263°
True anomaly
176.18695°
Mean anomaly
175.989°
Eccentric anomaly
176.08859°
Mean motion
3.42478 °/min
Orbital period
105.12 mins
BSTAR
0.0027257
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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 | 2025-10-16 11:02:28.345Z | 32.748° NE | 2025-10-16 11:07:28.345Z | 101.172° ESE | 29.551° | 2025-10-16 11:11:28.345Z | 157.824° S |
| 8 mins | 2025-10-16 12:47:28.345Z | 344.519° N | 2025-10-16 12:51:28.345Z | 285.52° WNW | 25.785° | 2025-10-16 12:55:28.345Z | 236.836° WSW |
| 7 mins | 2025-10-16 21:08:28.345Z | 88.255° E | 2025-10-16 21:11:28.345Z | 59.766° ENE | 16.405° | 2025-10-16 21:15:28.345Z | 22.419° NNE |
| 12 mins | 2025-10-16 22:48:28.345Z | 164.29° S | 2025-10-16 22:54:28.345Z | 142.807° SSE | 44.994° | 2025-10-16 23:00:28.345Z | 346.612° N |
| 6 mins | 2025-10-17 00:36:28.345Z | 247.747° W | 2025-10-17 00:38:28.345Z | 266.04° W | 14.632° | 2025-10-17 00:42:28.345Z | 302.562° NW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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