FENGYUN 1C DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.

Uptime

9657

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.0

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: 1999-025DL

Object number (NORAD): 29818

Object ID (CCSDS): 29818

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.532 minutes

Inclination: 98.7259 deg

SMA: 7256.582 km

Apoapsis: 961.329 km

Periapsis: 795.565 km

RAAN: 169.4602 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01142166

Argument of periapsis: 184.3707 deg

Mean anomaly: 298.0682 deg

Mean motion: 14.04444478 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000065 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000062984186 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 17, 2025, 2:15 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 16, 2025, 10:35 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29818U 99025DL 25289.94159319 .00000065 00000-0 62984-4 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 29818 98.7259 169.4602 0114217 184.3707 298.0682 14.04444478960127

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object FENGYUN 1C DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
NIMBUS 2 DEB SSO 2024-11-14 21:23:54 0.0006695803 361.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-19 21:47:08 0.0001048308 741.0 (m) DEBRIS

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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C
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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