SAFIR 2

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SAFIR 2 at a glance.

Uptime

10018

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SAFIR 2.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SAFIR 2

International designator: 1998-043F

Object number (NORAD): 25399

Object ID (CCSDS): 25399

Country: GERMANY (GER)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.013 minutes

Inclination: 98.958 deg

SMA: 7184.773 km

Apoapsis: 807.351 km

Periapsis: 805.925 km

RAAN: 323.7641 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0000993

Argument of periapsis: 321.7134 deg

Mean anomaly: 38.3974 deg

Mean motion: 14.25552383 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000248 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00012433 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 10:45 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SAFIR 2

TLE line 1: 1 25399U 98043F 25345.94798323 .00000248 00000-0 12433-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 25399 98.9580 323.7641 0000993 321.7134 38.3974 14.25552383424650

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SAFIR 2.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SAFIR 2.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2025-10-22 18:41:42 0.0002288018 297.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-4 DEB SSO 2025-07-05 17:51:36 0.0002946025 235.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-06-28 15:30:52 0.0003703538 592.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-06-16 16:21:08 0.0001502549 823.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-04-10 06:20:17 0.001213255 42.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Resurs-O1 N4 or Resurs-O1 2 is the fourth earth observation satellite in the Russian Resurs-O1 program.

SAFIR 2 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Zenit-2 | Resurs-O1’, on board a Zenit-2 space rocket.

The launch took place on July 10, 1998, 6:30 a.m. from 45/1.

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Launch to space Zenit-2 | Resurs-O1
Zenit-2 | Resurs-O1

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 10, 1998, 6:30 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Zenit-2

Launch pad: 45/1

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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