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DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 40479U 95015BX  24358.00805158  .00002494  00000-0  11766-2 0  9995
2 40479  98.7858  10.1846 0003746 142.5071 217.6368 14.20728975508541
Epoch (UTC): 23 December 2024 00:11:35
Eccentricity: 0.0003746
inclination: 98.7858°
perigee height: 820 km
apogee height: 825 km
right ascension of ascending node: 10.1846°
argument of perigee: 142.5071°
revolutions per day: 14.20728975
mean anomaly at epoch: 217.6368°
orbit number at epoch: 50854

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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