Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9493
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1999-025KV
Object number (NORAD): 29971
Object ID (CCSDS): 29971
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.596 minutes
Inclination: 98.7048 deg
SMA: 7212.375 km
Apoapsis: 852.232 km
Periapsis: 816.248 km
RAAN: 170.3205 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0024946
Argument of periapsis: 85.023 deg
Mean anomaly: 35.9113 deg
Mean motion: 14.17376722 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002012 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0010122 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 10:54 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29971U 99025KV 25125.95420231 .00002012 00000-0 10122-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 29971 98.7048 170.3205 0024946 85.0230 35.9113 14.17376722942116
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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