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

9609

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.7

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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: 1999-025CKE

Object number (NORAD): 31879

Object ID (CCSDS): 31879

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.826 minutes

Inclination: 99.7231 deg

SMA: 7128.368 km

Apoapsis: 900.147 km

Periapsis: 600.32 km

RAAN: 104.8236 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02103056

Argument of periapsis: 343.2521 deg

Mean anomaly: 16.1791 deg

Mean motion: 14.42505827 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001457 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00035269869 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 29, 2025, 9:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 1:32 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31879U 99025CKE 25241.06407140 .00001457 00000-0 35270-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 31879 99.7231 104.8236 0210306 343.2521 16.1791 14.42505827616867

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
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB SSO 2025-08-27 00:47:35 0.000118351 27.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 540 LEO 2024-10-08 01:54:06 0.0001974161 577.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-16 DEB LEO 2024-10-02 16:31:55 0.0002245592 115.0 (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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