Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9610
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.3
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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: 1999-025BCA
Object number (NORAD): 30984
Object ID (CCSDS): 30984
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.345 minutes
Inclination: 98.2766 deg
SMA: 7105.434 km
Apoapsis: 818.551 km
Periapsis: 636.047 km
RAAN: 279.6554 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0128426
Argument of periapsis: 330.7903 deg
Mean anomaly: 28.615 deg
Mean motion: 14.49495459 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003487 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00083059111 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 9:27 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30984U 99025BCA 25241.39385293 .00003487 00000-0 83059-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 30984 98.2766 279.6554 0128426 330.7903 28.6150 14.49495459936374
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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