Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9668
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
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: 1999-025BCN
Object number (NORAD): 30996
Object ID (CCSDS): 30996
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.346 minutes
Inclination: 98.9411 deg
SMA: 7153.105 km
Apoapsis: 812.392 km
Periapsis: 737.548 km
RAAN: 204.0113 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00523157
Argument of periapsis: 65.0174 deg
Mean anomaly: 323.9726 deg
Mean motion: 14.35029738 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003133 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.001098309 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 28, 2025, 2:18 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 27, 2025, 4:59 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 30996U 99025BCN 25300.70796567 .00003133 00000-0 10983-2 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 30996 98.9411 204.0113 0052316 65.0174 323.9726 14.35029738969033
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.
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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