Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9496
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.2
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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: 1999-025XD
Object number (NORAD): 30244
Object ID (CCSDS): 30244
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.791 minutes
Inclination: 99.1688 deg
SMA: 7221.572 km
Apoapsis: 849.896 km
Periapsis: 836.978 km
RAAN: 12.7431 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008944
Argument of periapsis: 199.3476 deg
Mean anomaly: 225.5434 deg
Mean motion: 14.14669944 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000768 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00042353 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 10:46 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 2:52 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30244U 99025XD 25128.61989628 .00000768 00000-0 42353-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 30244 99.1688 12.7431 0008944 199.3476 225.5434 14.14669944942769
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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