Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9549
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 16.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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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: 1999-025BBN
Object number (NORAD): 30972
Object ID (CCSDS): 30972
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Decay date: July 1, 2025
Period: 88.969 minutes
Inclination: 98.8532 deg
SMA: 6601.654 km
Apoapsis: 238.587 km
Periapsis: 208.452 km
RAAN: 346.0425 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0022824
Argument of periapsis: 295.2352 deg
Mean anomaly: 64.6566 deg
Mean motion: 16.18540546 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.18435 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.010392 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: June 26, 2025, 6:53 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: June 25, 2025, 10:05 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30972U 99025BBN 25176.42036988 .18435000 33984-5 10392-1 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 30972 98.8532 346.0425 0022824 295.2352 64.6566 16.18540546951422
Live tracking on map
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
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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