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

9615

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

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: 1999-025LN

Object number (NORAD): 29988

Object ID (CCSDS): 29988

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.438 minutes

Inclination: 98.6933 deg

SMA: 7109.851 km

Apoapsis: 819.799 km

Periapsis: 643.633 km

RAAN: 346.6843 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01238886

Argument of periapsis: 322.6981 deg

Mean anomaly: 163.8278 deg

Mean motion: 14.48145001 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00012138 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0029659557 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:21 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 9:01 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 29988U 99025LN 25245.87609306 .00012138 00000-0 29660-2 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 29988 98.6933 346.6843 0123889 322.6981 163.8278 14.48145001966062

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
COSMOS 397 DEB * LEO 2025-08-27 04:06:22 0.0003478879 140.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-02-18 05:22:18 0.0002008153 304.0 (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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