Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9659
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.2
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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: 1999-025CBN
Object number (NORAD): 31656
Object ID (CCSDS): 31656
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.603 minutes
Inclination: 99.1885 deg
SMA: 7117.716 km
Apoapsis: 753.791 km
Periapsis: 725.371 km
RAAN: 276.0965 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00199649
Argument of periapsis: 213.6755 deg
Mean anomaly: 176.7105 deg
Mean motion: 14.4574525 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00015559 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0043845418 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 19, 2025, 2:20 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 18, 2025, 9:40 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31656U 99025CBN 25291.90337147 .00015559 00000-0 43845-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 31656 99.1885 276.0965 0019965 213.6755 176.7105 14.45745250956630
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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