Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9558
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: 1999-025LD
Object number (NORAD): 29979
Object ID (CCSDS): 29979
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.015 minutes
Inclination: 98.385 deg
SMA: 7184.866 km
Apoapsis: 883.238 km
Periapsis: 730.223 km
RAAN: 220.9844 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0106484
Argument of periapsis: 260.7098 deg
Mean anomaly: 163.5185 deg
Mean motion: 14.25524788 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000509 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00021988 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 10, 2025, 3:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 9, 2025, 11:16 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29979U 99025LD 25190.96972818 .00000509 00000-0 21988-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 29979 98.3850 220.9844 0106484 260.7098 163.5185 14.25524788958541
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.
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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