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

9715

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: 1999-025FU

Object number (NORAD): 29874

Object ID (CCSDS): 29874

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.783 minutes

Inclination: 98.379 deg

SMA: 7173.842 km

Apoapsis: 871.154 km

Periapsis: 720.261 km

RAAN: 243.587 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01051691

Argument of periapsis: 351.0325 deg

Mean anomaly: 63.1761 deg

Mean motion: 14.28811805 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00011486 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0043034786 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 4:32 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 4:44 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29874U 99025FU 25346.69768573 .00011486 00000-0 43035-2 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 29874 98.3790 243.5870 0105169 351.0325 63.1761 14.28811805968474

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
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-11-11 12:23:47 0.0002237819 324.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-4B DEB SSO 2024-10-01 05:41:00 0.000115187 53.0 (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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