Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9497
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: 103.317 minutes
Inclination: 99.0109 deg
SMA: 7293.59 km
Apoapsis: 1065.377 km
Periapsis: 765.533 km
RAAN: 252.3456 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0205553
Argument of periapsis: 96.4331 deg
Mean anomaly: 266.0279 deg
Mean motion: 13.93768915 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001565 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0010242 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 1:57 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31509U 99025BWY 25128.08134056 .00001565 00000-0 10242-2 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 31509 99.0109 252.3456 0205553 96.4331 266.0279 13.93768915909159
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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