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

9553

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.7

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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: 1999-025JQ

Object number (NORAD): 29942

Object ID (CCSDS): 29942

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.718 minutes

Inclination: 98.6526 deg

SMA: 7170.738 km

Apoapsis: 828.911 km

Periapsis: 756.294 km

RAAN: 252.0749 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0050634

Argument of periapsis: 32.5648 deg

Mean anomaly: 327.864 deg

Mean motion: 14.29739812 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001059 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00042367 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 6:39 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 3:22 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29942U 99025JQ 25185.14059167 .00001059 00000-0 42367-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 29942 98.6526 252.0749 0050634 32.5648 327.8640 14.29739812955598

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 2025-01-31 18:08:04 0.0001085904 68.0 (m) DEBRIS
ARIANE 40+ R/B SSO 2024-11-29 03:55:01 0.0001020172 764.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
IRIDIUM 33 DEB LEO 2024-11-11 14:05:31 0.0001667704 560.0 (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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