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

9611

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.9

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: 1999-025BWY

Object number (NORAD): 31509

Object ID (CCSDS): 31509

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 103.275 minutes

Inclination: 99.0166 deg

SMA: 7291.619 km

Apoapsis: 1065.079 km

Periapsis: 761.889 km

RAAN: 4.8197 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02079033

Argument of periapsis: 141.3002 deg

Mean anomaly: 220.3265 deg

Mean motion: 13.9433389 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00005046 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0031947059 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 11:35 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 31, 2025, 6:43 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31509U 99025BWY 25243.27992663 .00005046 00000-0 31947-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 31509 99.0166 4.8197 0207903 141.3002 220.3265 13.94333890925203

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 1655 LEO 2025-03-28 17:23:25 0.0001105217 231.0 (m) PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-09-26 19:06:16 0.0001621924 579.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 836 LEO 2024-08-04 18:16:06 0.01033951 29.0 (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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