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

9664

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.7

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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: 1999-025CBY

Object number (NORAD): 31666

Object ID (CCSDS): 31666

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.34 minutes

Inclination: 98.6588 deg

SMA: 7009.531 km

Apoapsis: 651.567 km

Periapsis: 611.226 km

RAAN: 80.7513 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00287759

Argument of periapsis: 305.7318 deg

Mean anomaly: 54.1215 deg

Mean motion: 14.79344416 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00036266 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0048195035 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 23, 2025, 6:40 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 3:08 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31666U 99025CBY 25296.13068641 .00036266 00000-0 48195-2 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 31666 98.6588 80.7513 0028776 305.7318 54.1215 14.79344416965224

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-14 R/B LEO 2025-09-01 06:43:45 0.0001472316 151.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
IRIDIUM 33 DEB LEO 2024-09-26 13:33:47 0.0001038087 833.0 (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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