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

9611

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1999-025CEN

Object number (NORAD): 31739

Object ID (CCSDS): 31739

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.469 minutes

Inclination: 98.764 deg

SMA: 7206.379 km

Apoapsis: 920.312 km

Periapsis: 736.175 km

RAAN: 299.4206 deg

Eccentricy: 0.012776

Argument of periapsis: 17.0881 deg

Mean anomaly: 343.4538 deg

Mean motion: 14.19146237 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000234 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00012252227 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 8:57 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31739U 99025CEN 25242.87322205 .00000234 00000-0 12252-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 31739 98.7640 299.4206 0127760 17.0881 343.4538 14.19146237940134

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
EXPLORER 40 (INJUN-5) MEO 2025-05-08 12:42:26 0.0002929574 81.0 (m) PAYLOAD
THOR ABLESTAR DEB LEO 2024-11-11 16:04:06 0.0002174488 909.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-11 01:46:41 0.0001041223 661.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 DEB LEO 2024-10-17 07:48:34 0.0001053162 201.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 R/B LEO 2024-08-29 03:09:16 0.0001064203 890.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

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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