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
99.4
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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: 1999-025QA
Object number (NORAD): 30073
Object ID (CCSDS): 30073
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.616 minutes
Inclination: 99.3975 deg
SMA: 7213.331 km
Apoapsis: 872.96 km
Periapsis: 797.433 km
RAAN: 86.119 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0052353
Argument of periapsis: 177.3006 deg
Mean anomaly: 212.6887 deg
Mean motion: 14.17094877 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003668 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0018209 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, 7:54 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30073U 99025QA 25125.82960052 .00003668 00000-0 18209-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 30073 99.3975 86.1190 0052353 177.3006 212.6887 14.17094877937959
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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