Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.5
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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: 1999-025CAY
Object number (NORAD): 31642
Object ID (CCSDS): 31642
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.488 minutes
Inclination: 98.5129 deg
SMA: 7159.815 km
Apoapsis: 868.028 km
Periapsis: 695.332 km
RAAN: 272.3759 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0120601
Argument of periapsis: 9.0198 deg
Mean anomaly: 351.3114 deg
Mean motion: 14.33012721 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000475 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00017529 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 10:45 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31642U 99025CAY 25187.44813609 .00000475 00000-0 17529-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 31642 98.5129 272.3759 0120601 9.0198 351.3114 14.33012721947376
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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