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

9715

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

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: 1999-025BYK

Object number (NORAD): 31544

Object ID (CCSDS): 31544

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.815 minutes

Inclination: 98.8295 deg

SMA: 7222.723 km

Apoapsis: 867.551 km

Periapsis: 821.625 km

RAAN: 37.374 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00317932

Argument of periapsis: 270.7963 deg

Mean anomaly: 88.9567 deg

Mean motion: 14.14331893 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001885 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010041724 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 2:27 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31544U 99025BYK 25346.10240007 .00001885 00000-0 10042-2 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 31544 98.8295 37.3740 0031793 270.7963 88.9567 14.14331893957484

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 1603 LEO 2025-11-15 01:30:35 0.0003854541 842.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-16 DEB LEO 2025-04-04 20:37:27 0.0001324388 304.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-12-05 06:22:05 0.0002206529 26.0 (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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