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

9496

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.4

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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: 1999-025FQ

Object number (NORAD): 29870

Object ID (CCSDS): 29870

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.778 minutes

Inclination: 98.4324 deg

SMA: 7173.622 km

Apoapsis: 882.588 km

Periapsis: 708.386 km

RAAN: 106.2499 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0121418

Argument of periapsis: 115.623 deg

Mean anomaly: 3.3086 deg

Mean motion: 14.28877656 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000189 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000084598 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 8, 2025, 10:46 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 8, 2025, 12:44 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29870U 99025FQ 25128.53107802 .00000189 00000-0 84598-4 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 29870 98.4324 106.2499 0121418 115.6230 3.3086 14.28877656954815

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
ATLAS H R/B LEO 2025-04-26 05:00:27 0.0001204857 988.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
SCOUT X-4 DEB LEO 2024-09-25 13:25:04 0.0008209719 774.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-14 DEB LEO 2024-09-22 23:05:13 0.0001346157 90.0 (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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