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

9669

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.4

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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: 1999-025BZN

Object number (NORAD): 31608

Object ID (CCSDS): 31608

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 96.996 minutes

Inclination: 98.3772 deg

SMA: 6992.99 km

Apoapsis: 718.934 km

Periapsis: 510.777 km

RAAN: 55.762 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01488327

Argument of periapsis: 187.9871 deg

Mean anomaly: 171.8972 deg

Mean motion: 14.84596369 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00014691 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0014307322 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 27, 2025, 10:32 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 27, 2025, 1:20 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31608U 99025BZN 25300.05570088 .00014691 00000-0 14307-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 31608 98.3772 55.7620 0148833 187.9871 171.8972 14.84596369979408

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 2251 DEB LEO 2025-10-23 22:55:24 0.0001299086 242.0 (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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