DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 42281

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB, 42281 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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DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB details
Identifier
42281, 1995-015GX
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update4 days ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SMC (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1995-03-24 (30 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 4 days ago
0 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
1 42281U 95015GX  24358.57537807  .00017353  00000-0  45603-2 0  9990
2 42281  98.5788  40.9736 0033442 259.4756 100.2669 14.48841869505105
Epoch: 2024-12-23T13:48Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-23T13:48:32.665Z)
Latitude0.00005°
Longitude101.24163°
Altitude736.706 km
Speed7.484 km/s
True Right ascension02h 43m 53s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude51.31463°
Longitude-64.35434°
Altitude749.371 km
Speed7.479 km/s
Apparent Right ascension14h 58m 36s
Apparent Declination9° 03' 48"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time02:19:33
Azimuth347.338° N
Elevation-40.193°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude750.307 km
Perigee altitude702.788 km
Semi-major axis7,104.684 km
Eccentricity0.0033442
Inclination98.5788°
RAAN40.9736°
Arg. of periapsis259.4756°
True anomaly100.6437°
Mean anomaly100.2669°
Eccentric anomaly100.45533°
Mean motion3.62432 °/min
BSTAR0.0045603
Orbital period99.33 mins
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DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB Visibility forecast

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7 mins2024-12-27 04:06:39.835Z218.44° SW2024-12-27 04:10:39.835Z273.168° WNW19.546°2024-12-27 04:13:39.835Z312.208° NW
8 mins2024-12-27 16:10:39.835Z6.555° NNE2024-12-27 16:14:39.835Z247.71° W42.47°2024-12-27 16:18:39.835Z203.439° SW
4 mins2024-12-28 01:43:39.835Z81.099° E2024-12-28 01:44:39.835Z67.403° ENE15.329°2024-12-28 01:47:39.835Z28.713° NE
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