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SAFIR 2, 25399

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SAFIR 2, 25399 is a payload satellite owned by DLR (DE) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 10 Jul 1998 UTC via a ZENIT-2 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
25399, 1998-043F
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OHB
Mission
Non-operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor
SAFIR, Unknown motor
Mass
60 kg wet, 60 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1998-07-10 (27 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ZENIT-2
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.304 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 SAFIR 2
1 25399U 98043F   25158.89168739  .00000079  00000-0  52916-4 0  9997
2 25399  98.9333 132.9917 0002802 103.2600 256.8891 14.25473902398007
Epoch: 2025-06-07T21:24Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-07T21:24:01.79Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-84.54084°
Altitude
810.272 km
Speed
7.448 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 51m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-81.10947°
Longitude
7.52979°
Altitude
837.059 km
Speed
7.433 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 47m 18s
Apparent Declination
-70° 16' 32"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:12:19
Azimuth
185.769° SSW
Elevation
-59.301°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
806.074 km
Perigee altitude
802.049 km
Semi-major axis
7,182.199 km
Eccentricity
0.00028
Inclination
98.9333°
RAAN
132.9917°
Arg. of periapsis
103.26°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
256.8891°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.5658 °/min
Orbital period
100.96 mins
BSTAR
0.000052916
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SAFIR 2 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-06-08 09:49:05.992Z64.544° ENE2025-06-08 09:51:05.992Z88.435° E13.97°2025-06-08 09:53:05.992Z113.195° SE
8 mins2025-06-08 11:28:05.992Z3.928° NNE2025-06-08 11:31:05.992Z316.303° NNW41.737°2025-06-08 11:36:05.992Z207.067° SW
6 mins2025-06-08 21:09:05.992Z102.422° ESE2025-06-08 21:12:05.992Z56.311° ENE21.768°2025-06-08 21:15:05.992Z17.742° NNE
7 mins2025-06-08 22:48:05.992Z201.327° SSW2025-06-08 22:51:05.992Z260.225° W34.089°2025-06-08 22:55:05.992Z327.18° NNW
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