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

9668

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

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: 1999-025BGY

Object number (NORAD): 31146

Object ID (CCSDS): 31146

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.877 minutes

Inclination: 99.0343 deg

SMA: 7178.288 km

Apoapsis: 952.841 km

Periapsis: 647.464 km

RAAN: 228.1792 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0212709

Argument of periapsis: 305.368 deg

Mean anomaly: 52.7786 deg

Mean motion: 14.27484684 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00002991 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00097424037 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 26, 2025, 10:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 26, 2025, 1:52 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31146U 99025BGY 25299.07794928 .00002991 00000-0 97424-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 31146 99.0343 228.1792 0212709 305.3680 52.7786 14.27484684960853

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
DELTA 1 DEB LEO 2024-11-16 17:42:50 0.0001150662 232.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1375 DEB LEO 2024-10-29 01:03:59 0.0001392117 114.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 DEB LEO 2024-07-31 20:14:41 0.001355245 37.0 (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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