DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEB, 62945

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEB, 62945 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 04 Apr 1997 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
62945, 1997-012R
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
LMT/EW
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1997-04-04 (29 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
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEB
1 62945U 97012R   26171.14190384  .00008397  00000-0  77884-3 0  9996
2 62945  98.3464 244.8193 0165717 279.3807  78.8705 14.84821458511878
Epoch: 2026-06-20T03:24Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T03:24:20.491Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
-74.62686°
Altitude
596.648 km
Speed
7.573 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 19m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:13:49
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
727.025 km
Perigee altitude
495.375 km
Semi-major axis
6,989.337 km
Eccentricity
0.01657
Inclination
98.3464°
RAAN
244.8193°
Arg. of periapsis
279.3807°
True anomaly
80.74091°
Mean anomaly
78.8705°
Eccentric anomaly
79.805°
Mean motion
3.7144 °/min
Orbital period
96.92 mins
BSTAR
0.00077884
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