Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9613
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1999-025BKX
Object number (NORAD): 31217
Object ID (CCSDS): 31217
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.614 minutes
Inclination: 98.6449 deg
SMA: 7213.239 km
Apoapsis: 908.188 km
Periapsis: 762.021 km
RAAN: 254.9881 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01013188
Argument of periapsis: 94.9369 deg
Mean anomaly: 266.3382 deg
Mean motion: 14.17122076 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002251 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0010821536 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 1, 2025, 10:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 1, 2025, 7:15 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31217U 99025BKX 25244.30246609 .00002251 00000-0 10822-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 31217 98.6449 254.9881 0101319 94.9369 266.3382 14.17122076948976
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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