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

9555

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

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: 1999-025BMS

Object number (NORAD): 31260

Object ID (CCSDS): 31260

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.322 minutes

Inclination: 98.9697 deg

SMA: 7151.931 km

Apoapsis: 809.334 km

Periapsis: 738.258 km

RAAN: 77.9219 deg

Eccentricy: 0.004969

Argument of periapsis: 39.9452 deg

Mean anomaly: 111.9344 deg

Mean motion: 14.35382846 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001806 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00063692 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 6, 2025, 4:44 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31260U 99025BMS 25187.19782591 .00001806 00000-0 63692-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 31260 98.9697 77.9219 0049690 39.9452 111.9344 14.35382846949040

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-6A DEB LEO 2024-11-21 17:11:38 0.0002631578 337.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-4B R/B SSO 2024-11-15 09:21:48 0.0004307838 708.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-11-11 16:45:38 0.0001089966 747.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-11-10 17:18:47 0.0003259427 279.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-17 09:50:55 0.0005032366 97.0 (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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