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

9657

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1999-025BLZ

Object number (NORAD): 31243

Object ID (CCSDS): 31243

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.348 minutes

Inclination: 98.7563 deg

SMA: 7247.929 km

Apoapsis: 916.379 km

Periapsis: 823.209 km

RAAN: 332.0249 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00642739

Argument of periapsis: 328.9993 deg

Mean anomaly: 30.7389 deg

Mean motion: 14.06960419 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001682 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010148135 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 17, 2025, 2:15 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 16, 2025, 10:59 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31243U 99025BLZ 25289.95787539 .00001682 00000-0 10148-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 31243 98.7563 332.0249 0064274 328.9993 30.7389 14.06960419685090

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
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2025-08-19 15:55:19 0.001036894 99.0 (m) DEBRIS
SCOUT A R/B SSO 2025-07-09 21:47:01 0.0006576765 89.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
METEOR 1-5 DEB LEO 2024-09-25 11:13:15 0.0005424878 275.0 (m) DEBRIS
THORAD AGENA D DEB LEO 2024-09-25 03:10:05 0.000532529 73.0 (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.

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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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