Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9609
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: 99.888 minutes
Inclination: 98.9567 deg
SMA: 7131.315 km
Apoapsis: 796.505 km
Periapsis: 709.856 km
RAAN: 189.673 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00607525
Argument of periapsis: 59.7064 deg
Mean anomaly: 354.0236 deg
Mean motion: 14.41611717 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00004838 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014679448 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 7:35 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29871U 99025FR 25241.81642138 .00004838 00000-0 14679-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 29871 98.9567 189.6730 0060752 59.7064 354.0236 14.41611717971898
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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