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

9554

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

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: 1999-025BAL

Object number (NORAD): 30946

Object ID (CCSDS): 30946

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.505 minutes

Inclination: 99.0307 deg

SMA: 7113.063 km

Apoapsis: 798.57 km

Periapsis: 671.286 km

RAAN: 289.1018 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0089472

Argument of periapsis: 316.957 deg

Mean anomaly: 171.4672 deg

Mean motion: 14.47164046 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000093 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00025688 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 3:20 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 3, 2025, 8:40 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 30946U 99025BAL 25184.86176650 .00000930 00000-0 25688-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 30946 99.0307 289.1018 0089472 316.9570 171.4672 14.47164046960091

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
SL-3 R/B LEO 2025-03-10 10:30:10 0.0003765799 124.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-02-15 18:51:22 0.000173516 310.0 (m) DEBRIS
SAFIR 2 SSO 2024-11-15 11:57:31 0.0001200573 617.0 (m) PAYLOAD
TANSEI 3 DEB HEO 2024-11-09 16:30:38 0.0001130324 750.0 (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.

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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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