Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9719
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
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: 1999-025ALJ
Object number (NORAD): 30568
Object ID (CCSDS): 30568
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.949 minutes
Inclination: 98.9419 deg
SMA: 7086.565 km
Apoapsis: 719.812 km
Periapsis: 697.048 km
RAAN: 162.2729 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00160616
Argument of periapsis: 179.554 deg
Mean anomaly: 197.5739 deg
Mean motion: 14.55288543 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00010588 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024476693 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 18, 2025, 2:19 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 17, 2025, 5:45 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30568U 99025ALJ 25351.74004348 .00010588 00000-0 24477-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 30568 98.9419 162.2729 0016062 179.5540 197.5739 14.55288543977323
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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