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

9665

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.0

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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: 1999-025BFR

Object number (NORAD): 31071

Object ID (CCSDS): 31071

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.172 minutes

Inclination: 99.045 deg

SMA: 7097.184 km

Apoapsis: 759.849 km

Periapsis: 678.249 km

RAAN: 10.0319 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00574874

Argument of periapsis: 75.3194 deg

Mean anomaly: 285.4362 deg

Mean motion: 14.52023662 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00005301 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0012957502 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 23, 2025, 6:40 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 3:53 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31071U 99025BFR 25296.16223273 .00005301 00000-0 12958-2 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 31071 99.0450 10.0319 0057487 75.3194 285.4362 14.52023662647609

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
CZ-4B DEB SSO 2025-09-23 12:14:44 0.0003131271 6.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2025-02-23 16:39:56 0.0001417713 425.0 (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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