Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9609
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.4
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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: 1999-025AXR
Object number (NORAD): 30879
Object ID (CCSDS): 30879
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.612 minutes
Inclination: 99.3644 deg
SMA: 7070.433 km
Apoapsis: 849.029 km
Periapsis: 535.566 km
RAAN: 83.3864 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02216719
Argument of periapsis: 240.1988 deg
Mean anomaly: 117.7003 deg
Mean motion: 14.60272059 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00027739 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.004055799 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 29, 2025, 9:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 12:43 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30879U 99025AXR 25241.03042635 .00027739 00000-0 40558-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 30879 99.3644 83.3864 0221672 240.1988 117.7003 14.60272059603934
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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