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

9552

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: 1999-025ALV

Object number (NORAD): 30579

Object ID (CCSDS): 30579

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.488 minutes

Inclination: 98.8211 deg

SMA: 7254.503 km

Apoapsis: 914.665 km

Periapsis: 838.072 km

RAAN: 213.5707 deg

Eccentricy: 0.005279

Argument of periapsis: 197.0322 deg

Mean anomaly: 175.8018 deg

Mean motion: 14.05048294 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000062 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00040667 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 3, 2025, 5:26 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 3, 2025, 8:54 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 30579U 99025ALV 25184.37088152 .00000620 00000-0 40667-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 30579 98.8211 213.5707 0052790 197.0322 175.8018 14.05048294941772

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
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2025-01-25 06:14:19 0.000261086 32.0 (m) DEBRIS
METEOR 2-11 DEB LEO 2024-09-25 08:08:05 0.0004776694 146.0 (m) DEBRIS
METEOR 2-17 DEB LEO 2024-08-30 17:08:41 0.001403495 28.0 (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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