Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9615
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.6
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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: 1999-025EL
Object number (NORAD): 29842
Object ID (CCSDS): 29842
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.725 minutes
Inclination: 98.5738 deg
SMA: 7075.859 km
Apoapsis: 777.415 km
Periapsis: 618.033 km
RAAN: 331.5077 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01126241
Argument of periapsis: 112.5635 deg
Mean anomaly: 276.3095 deg
Mean motion: 14.58592584 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00009039 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0017874505 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 5:12 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29842U 99025EL 25247.21682328 .00009039 00000-0 17875-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 29842 98.5738 331.5077 0112624 112.5635 276.3095 14.58592584979022
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.
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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