Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9556
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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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: 1999-025AWT
Object number (NORAD): 30857
Object ID (CCSDS): 30857
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.7 minutes
Inclination: 98.9633 deg
SMA: 7122.371 km
Apoapsis: 777.161 km
Periapsis: 711.312 km
RAAN: 168.2316 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0046227
Argument of periapsis: 45.5458 deg
Mean anomaly: 314.9497 deg
Mean motion: 14.44328038 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00008379 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024149 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:36 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 9:50 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30857U 99025AWT 25187.91031076 .00008379 00000-0 24149-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 30857 98.9633 168.2316 0046227 45.5458 314.9497 14.44328038944395
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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