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

9554

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.9

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.3

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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: 1999-025BVU

Object number (NORAD): 31480

Object ID (CCSDS): 31480

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 103.758 minutes

Inclination: 98.3457 deg

SMA: 7314.323 km

Apoapsis: 1193.244 km

Periapsis: 679.132 km

RAAN: 51.9219 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0351442

Argument of periapsis: 312.2431 deg

Mean anomaly: 44.9402 deg

Mean motion: 13.87846981 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003343 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0017428 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 3, 2025, 5:26 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 3, 2025, 1:51 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31480U 99025BVU 25184.07731691 .00003343 00000-0 17428-2 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 31480 98.3457 51.9219 0351442 312.2431 44.9402 13.87846981911386

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
COSMOS 397 MEO 2025-07-01 20:59:47 0.0002532398 973.0 (m) PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-13 21:12:16 0.0009525506 196.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1417 LEO 2024-09-27 21:29:33 0.0002137899 227.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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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