Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 2D at a glance.
Uptime
6733
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
10.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for FENGYUN 2D.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: FENGYUN 2D
International designator: 2006-053A
Object number (NORAD): 29640
Object ID (CCSDS): 29640
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 1466.469 minutes
Inclination: 10.2075 deg
SMA: 42757.145 km
Apoapsis: 36422.674 km
Periapsis: 36335.347 km
RAAN: 44.0211 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0010212
Argument of periapsis: 27.9664 deg
Mean anomaly: 202.9218 deg
Mean motion: 0.98195076 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000151 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 13, 2025, 6:58 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 13, 2025, 2:25 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 2D
TLE line 1: 1 29640U 06053A 25133.60135287 -.00000151 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 29640 10.2075 44.0211 0010212 27.9664 202.9218 0.98195076 67079
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 2D.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Chinese geostationary meteorological satellite
FENGYUN 2D was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 3A | Feng Yun 2D’, on board a Long March 3A space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 8, 2006, 12:53 a.m. from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2).
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Long March 3A | Feng Yun 2D
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 8, 2006, 12:53 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 3A
Launch pad: Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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