Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9493
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
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: 1999-025AKW
Object number (NORAD): 30556
Object ID (CCSDS): 30556
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.782 minutes
Inclination: 98.7627 deg
SMA: 7268.371 km
Apoapsis: 941.183 km
Periapsis: 839.29 km
RAAN: 127.6951 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0070094
Argument of periapsis: 133.1656 deg
Mean anomaly: 257.649 deg
Mean motion: 14.01028881 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.000009 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00061515 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 10:44 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30556U 99025AKW 25125.94738819 .00000900 00000-0 61515-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 30556 98.7627 127.6951 0070094 133.1656 257.6490 14.01028881931656
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.
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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