Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9496
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: 100.496 minutes
Inclination: 98.5116 deg
SMA: 7160.195 km
Apoapsis: 868.78 km
Periapsis: 695.34 km
RAAN: 213.1392 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0121114
Argument of periapsis: 186.146 deg
Mean anomaly: 173.8245 deg
Mean motion: 14.32898729 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001435 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00049943 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 4:31 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31642U 99025CAY 25127.18870048 .00001435 00000-0 49943-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 31642 98.5116 213.1392 0121114 186.1460 173.8245 14.32898729938749
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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