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

9619

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.2

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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: 1999-025GU

Object number (NORAD): 29898

Object ID (CCSDS): 29898

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 105.197 minutes

Inclination: 98.2202 deg

SMA: 7381.819 km

Apoapsis: 1324.966 km

Periapsis: 682.403 km

RAAN: 257.4532 deg

Eccentricy: 0.04352336

Argument of periapsis: 85.8147 deg

Mean anomaly: 36.1495 deg

Mean motion: 13.68855682 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004516 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0027109445 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, 1:24 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29898U 99025GU 25251.55863593 .00004516 00000-0 27109-2 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 29898 98.2202 257.4532 0435234 85.8147 36.1495 13.68855682918584

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 2024-11-13 02:33:00 0.0001639202 577.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 R/B LEO 2024-09-15 08:58:13 0.0001250131 310.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

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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