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

9499

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1999-025BXF

Object number (NORAD): 31516

Object ID (CCSDS): 31516

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.059 minutes

Inclination: 98.8134 deg

SMA: 7186.912 km

Apoapsis: 917.355 km

Periapsis: 700.2 km

RAAN: 246.1831 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0151077

Argument of periapsis: 141.9247 deg

Mean anomaly: 279.2967 deg

Mean motion: 14.24915918 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001347 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00052905 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 11, 2025, 10:21 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 11, 2025, 12:58 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31516U 99025BXF 25131.54044102 .00001347 00000-0 52905-3 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 31516 98.8134 246.1831 0151077 141.9247 279.2967 14.24915918934276

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
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-06 02:05:45 0.0001057392 221.0 (m) DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-06-17 05:30:30 0.0001076213 336.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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