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

9555

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.3

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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: 1999-025BCT

Object number (NORAD): 31001

Object ID (CCSDS): 31001

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.847 minutes

Inclination: 99.2951 deg

SMA: 7129.347 km

Apoapsis: 856.025 km

Periapsis: 646.399 km

RAAN: 45.8634 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0147016

Argument of periapsis: 261.9296 deg

Mean anomaly: 96.519 deg

Mean motion: 14.42208788 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000084 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00023988 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 6, 2025, 1:22 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31001U 99025BCT 25187.05706753 .00000840 00000-0 23988-3 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 31001 99.2951 45.8634 0147016 261.9296 96.5190 14.42208788959047

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
IRIDIUM 36 LEO 2025-06-05 23:53:43 0.0001554033 675.0 (m) PAYLOAD
EXPLORER 20 LEO 2025-02-23 19:43:33 0.0004545508 91.0 (m) PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-02-01 21:31:11 0.0001727779 214.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-2D R/B SSO 2025-01-02 14:46:35 0.0003411232 253.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-02 16:20:06 0.0003426802 542.0 (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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

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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