SIRION PATHFINDER-2

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SIRION PATHFINDER-2 at a glance.

Uptime

2568

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

97.5

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SIRION PATHFINDER-2.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SIRION PATHFINDER-2

International designator: 2018-099B

Object number (NORAD): 43759

Object ID (CCSDS): 43759

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 95.218 minutes

Inclination: 97.4545 deg

SMA: 6907.263 km

Apoapsis: 534.74 km

Periapsis: 523.516 km

RAAN: 34.5727 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00081248

Argument of periapsis: 220.2683 deg

Mean anomaly: 139.7947 deg

Mean motion: 15.12320302 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00009824 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00057004487 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 2 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SIRION PATHFINDER-2

TLE line 1: 1 43759U 18099B 25346.08396114 .00009824 00000-0 57004-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 43759 97.4545 34.5727 0008125 220.2683 139.7947 15.12320302384320

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Associated space launch

Dedicated rideshare launching payloads into sun-synchronous orbit. Payloads include ORS-6, EU:CROPIS, STPSat-5, BlackSky Global-1 to -4, HawkEye Pathfinder 1-3, Iceye, NEXTSat-1, 2 SkySats, Centauri II, and a Flock of Doves.

SIRION PATHFINDER-2 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Spaceflight SSO-A’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 3, 2018, 6:34 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.

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Launch to space Falcon 9 Block 5 | Spaceflight SSO-A
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Spaceflight SSO-A

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 3, 2018, 6:34 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Falcon 9

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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