Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9495
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.1
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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: 1999-025BPE
Object number (NORAD): 31296
Object ID (CCSDS): 31296
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.638 minutes
Inclination: 99.0738 deg
SMA: 7071.689 km
Apoapsis: 712.442 km
Periapsis: 674.665 km
RAAN: 20.0013 deg
Eccentricy: 0.002671
Argument of periapsis: 160.498 deg
Mean anomaly: 199.7246 deg
Mean motion: 14.59882982 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00017937 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.003731 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 3:31 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31296U 99025BPE 25127.14660301 .00017937 00000-0 37310-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 31296 99.0738 20.0013 0026710 160.4980 199.7246 14.59882982941366
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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