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

9493

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.6

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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: 1999-025BFA

Object number (NORAD): 31056

Object ID (CCSDS): 31056

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.841 minutes

Inclination: 98.6484 deg

SMA: 7223.949 km

Apoapsis: 863.507 km

Periapsis: 828.122 km

RAAN: 115.3446 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0024492

Argument of periapsis: 250.829 deg

Mean anomaly: 141.7548 deg

Mean motion: 14.13971697 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000818 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00045205 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 10:11 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31056U 99025BFA 25125.92462919 .00000818 00000-0 45205-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 31056 98.6484 115.3446 0024492 250.8290 141.7548 14.13971697936979

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
THOR ABLESTAR DEB LEO 2025-02-09 08:00:40 0.0001717684 184.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-13 04:15:51 0.0001347844 706.0 (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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