FENGYUN 1C DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.

Uptime

9555

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

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: 1999-025AFD

Object number (NORAD): 30442

Object ID (CCSDS): 30442

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.932 minutes

Inclination: 98.8683 deg

SMA: 7180.904 km

Apoapsis: 843.38 km

Periapsis: 762.158 km

RAAN: 279.0983 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0056554

Argument of periapsis: 33.2043 deg

Mean anomaly: 327.2665 deg

Mean motion: 14.26704751 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003018 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0012446 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:56 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 6, 2025, 6:50 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 30442U 99025AFD 25187.78505425 .00003018 00000-0 12446-2 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 30442 98.8683 279.0983 0056554 33.2043 327.2665 14.26704751949544

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object FENGYUN 1C DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DMSP 5D-2 F8 (USA 26) SSO 2025-06-01 18:24:36 0.0001914688 460.0 (m) PAYLOAD
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2025-05-25 17:53:25 0.00013483 199.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-11-11 23:24:53 0.0006383331 567.0 (m) DEBRIS

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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

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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