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

9494

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.0

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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: 1999-025FR

Object number (NORAD): 29871

Object ID (CCSDS): 29871

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.927 minutes

Inclination: 98.9525 deg

SMA: 7133.175 km

Apoapsis: 798.658 km

Periapsis: 711.421 km

RAAN: 68.1395 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0061149

Argument of periapsis: 43.6681 deg

Mean anomaly: 10.6565 deg

Mean motion: 14.41048122 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004484 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0013771 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 7:36 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29871U 99025FR 25125.81677845 .00004484 00000-0 13771-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 29871 98.9525 68.1395 0061149 43.6681 10.6565 14.41048122955186

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
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2024-11-11 22:11:34 0.0001931703 669.0 (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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