Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1999-025WA
Object number (NORAD): 30217
Object ID (CCSDS): 30217
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.085 minutes
Inclination: 98.4142 deg
SMA: 7188.184 km
Apoapsis: 910.322 km
Periapsis: 709.776 km
RAAN: 177.1303 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0139497
Argument of periapsis: 207.3752 deg
Mean anomaly: 152.003 deg
Mean motion: 14.24537909 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000315 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00013918 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:56 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 5, 2025, 10:44 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30217U 99025WA 25186.94747188 .00000315 00000-0 13918-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 30217 98.4142 177.1303 0139497 207.3752 152.0030 14.24537909958090
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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