Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9610
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1999-025CJC
Object number (NORAD): 31838
Object ID (CCSDS): 31838
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.36 minutes
Inclination: 98.7303 deg
SMA: 7201.21 km
Apoapsis: 850.91 km
Periapsis: 795.24 km
RAAN: 289.5033 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00386529
Argument of periapsis: 51.5172 deg
Mean anomaly: 6.4328 deg
Mean motion: 14.20674365 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001092 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00052341243 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 25, 2025, 9:12 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 25, 2025, 9:58 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31838U 99025CJC 25237.41578884 .00001092 00000-0 52341-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 31838 98.7303 289.5033 0038653 51.5172 6.4328 14.20674365630247
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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