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
98.8
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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: 1999-025ABU
Object number (NORAD): 30357
Object ID (CCSDS): 30357
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.48 minutes
Inclination: 98.8262 deg
SMA: 7254.157 km
Apoapsis: 911.465 km
Periapsis: 840.579 km
RAAN: 160.3253 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0048859
Argument of periapsis: 223.7957 deg
Mean anomaly: 165.8892 deg
Mean motion: 14.05148973 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000036 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00024736 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, 12:50 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30357U 99025ABU 25127.03532703 .00000360 00000-0 24736-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 30357 98.8262 160.3253 0048859 223.7957 165.8892 14.05148973937217
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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