Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9495
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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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: 1999-025UE
Object number (NORAD): 30173
Object ID (CCSDS): 30173
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.118 minutes
Inclination: 98.9856 deg
SMA: 7237.069 km
Apoapsis: 920.084 km
Periapsis: 797.783 km
RAAN: 198.7027 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0084496
Argument of periapsis: 184.5006 deg
Mean anomaly: 227.3577 deg
Mean motion: 14.10128594 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002656 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014774 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30173U 99025UE 25127.86191840 .00002656 00000-0 14774-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 30173 98.9856 198.7027 0084496 184.5006 227.3577 14.10128594934633
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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