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

9495

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.7

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.8

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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: 1999-025CDU

Object number (NORAD): 31721

Object ID (CCSDS): 31721

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.851 minutes

Inclination: 99.7565 deg

SMA: 7365.586 km

Apoapsis: 1223.126 km

Periapsis: 751.776 km

RAAN: 101.0366 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0319968

Argument of periapsis: 32.9274 deg

Mean anomaly: 117.4625 deg

Mean motion: 13.73383513 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000142 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010908 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 9:41 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31721U 99025CDU 25126.40358812 .00001420 00000-0 10908-2 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 31721 99.7565 101.0366 0319968 32.9274 117.4625 13.73383513643610

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
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-11-28 16:43:27 0.0001465826 355.0 (m) DEBRIS
TEMPSAT 2 LEO 2024-10-06 12:40:56 0.0001293048 773.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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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