Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9554
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1999-025AWU
Object number (NORAD): 30858
Object ID (CCSDS): 30858
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.589 minutes
Inclination: 98.8174 deg
SMA: 7212.031 km
Apoapsis: 855.334 km
Periapsis: 812.458 km
RAAN: 245.3862 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0029725
Argument of periapsis: 205.5263 deg
Mean anomaly: 284.069 deg
Mean motion: 14.17478263 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000543 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00028865 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 5, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 5, 2025, 9:19 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30858U 99025AWU 25186.38825742 .00000543 00000-0 28865-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 30858 98.8174 245.3862 0029725 205.5263 284.0690 14.17478263947081
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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