Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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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: 1999-025BVR
Object number (NORAD): 31477
Object ID (CCSDS): 31477
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.653 minutes
Inclination: 98.8715 deg
SMA: 7262.293 km
Apoapsis: 964.969 km
Periapsis: 803.347 km
RAAN: 180.0563 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0111275
Argument of periapsis: 114.8262 deg
Mean anomaly: 246.4526 deg
Mean motion: 14.02788198 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000093 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.00003132 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 5, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 5, 2025, 10:39 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31477U 99025BVR 25186.44379841 -.00000093 00000-0 -31320-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 31477 98.8715 180.0563 0111275 114.8262 246.4526 14.02788198931567
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.
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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