Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9619
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.0
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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: 1999-025FN
Object number (NORAD): 29868
Object ID (CCSDS): 29868
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.513 minutes
Inclination: 97.9649 deg
SMA: 7017.828 km
Apoapsis: 780.492 km
Periapsis: 498.895 km
RAAN: 298.3035 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02006294
Argument of periapsis: 311.8479 deg
Mean anomaly: 170.6787 deg
Mean motion: 14.76721679 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00004991 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00051744919 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 9:17 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29868U 99025FN 25251.38712326 .00004991 00000-0 51745-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 29868 97.9649 298.3035 0200629 311.8479 170.6787 14.76721679988877
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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