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

9557

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.6

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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: 1999-025BAE

Object number (NORAD): 30940

Object ID (CCSDS): 30940

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.271 minutes

Inclination: 98.6186 deg

SMA: 7244.269 km

Apoapsis: 897.032 km

Periapsis: 835.236 km

RAAN: 196.8084 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0042652

Argument of periapsis: 87.6468 deg

Mean anomaly: 66.7821 deg

Mean motion: 14.08026781 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000445 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0002836 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 8, 2025, 5:26 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 8, 2025, 11:56 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 30940U 99025BAE 25189.49787362 .00000445 00000-0 28360-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 30940 98.6186 196.8084 0042652 87.6468 66.7821 14.08026781939198

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
METEOR 2-17 DEB LEO 2025-03-04 19:18:34 0.0001018093 311.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 2237 LEO 2025-01-20 10:37:46 0.0003701132 354.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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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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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