Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9496
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for FENGYUN 1C DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: FENGYUN 1C DEB
International designator: 1999-025BD
Object number (NORAD): 29763
Object ID (CCSDS): 29763
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.297 minutes
Inclination: 98.7385 deg
SMA: 7245.484 km
Apoapsis: 960.911 km
Periapsis: 773.786 km
RAAN: 114.5472 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0129132
Argument of periapsis: 76.8729 deg
Mean anomaly: 76.4159 deg
Mean motion: 14.07672736 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000698 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00040548 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 10:04 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29763U 99025BD 25128.41959596 .00000698 00000-0 40548-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 29763 98.7385 114.5472 0129132 76.8729 76.4159 14.07672736939781
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB.
Associated space launch
Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite
FENGYUN 1C DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C’, on board a Long March 4B space rocket.
The launch took place on May 10, 1999, 1:33 a.m. from Launch Complex 7.
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Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 10, 1999, 1:33 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4B
Launch pad: Launch Complex 7
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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