FENGYUN 1C DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.

Uptime

9660

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 16.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.9

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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: 1999-025AEK

Object number (NORAD): 30420

Object ID (CCSDS): 30420

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Decay date: Oct. 20, 2025

Period: 89.013 minutes

Inclination: 98.8829 deg

SMA: 6603.842 km

Apoapsis: 231.708 km

Periapsis: 219.706 km

RAAN: 9.0882 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00090877

Argument of periapsis: 251.5422 deg

Mean anomaly: 108.4873 deg

Mean motion: 16.17736347 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0590977 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0036971113 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 19, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 19, 2025, 3:55 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 30420U 99025AEK 25292.16377505 .05909770 33421-5 36971-2 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 30420 98.8829 9.0882 0009088 251.5422 108.4873 16.17736347 7821

Live tracking on map

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

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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Launch to space Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C
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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