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

9661

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1999-025JX

Object number (NORAD): 29949

Object ID (CCSDS): 29949

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.359 minutes

Inclination: 98.7671 deg

SMA: 7248.438 km

Apoapsis: 888.551 km

Periapsis: 852.055 km

RAAN: 311.1998 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00251752

Argument of periapsis: 92.8316 deg

Mean anomaly: 352.9489 deg

Mean motion: 14.06812269 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000051 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000055752503 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 21, 2025, 3:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 20, 2025, 9 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29949U 99025JX 25293.87557354 .00000051 00000-0 55753-4 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 29949 98.7671 311.1998 0025175 92.8316 352.9489 14.06812269963641

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
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-05-11 18:57:02 0.0004334558 28.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-12-27 17:48:47 0.0002688019 55.0 (m) DEBRIS
ARIANE 1 DEB SSO 2024-11-13 06:24:49 0.0004219649 373.0 (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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