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

≈ 14.3

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: 1999-025BYU

Object number (NORAD): 31553

Object ID (CCSDS): 31553

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.688 minutes

Inclination: 99.0034 deg

SMA: 7169.324 km

Apoapsis: 812.737 km

Periapsis: 769.641 km

RAAN: 41.8602 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00300561

Argument of periapsis: 101.2621 deg

Mean anomaly: 289.513 deg

Mean motion: 14.30162674 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00006454 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0024976853 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:47 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 2:18 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31553U 99025BYU 25347.09642082 .00006454 00000-0 24977-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 31553 99.0034 41.8602 0030056 101.2621 289.5130 14.30162674959153

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
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) LEO 2024-10-14 03:29:10 0.0001102363 82.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2024-09-23 23:45:38 0.0001216868 145.0 (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.

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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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