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

9660

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.9

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.6

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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: 1999-025CLC

Object number (NORAD): 31901

Object ID (CCSDS): 31901

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 103.293 minutes

Inclination: 98.5917 deg

SMA: 7292.449 km

Apoapsis: 1010.367 km

Periapsis: 818.261 km

RAAN: 255.1569 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01317156

Argument of periapsis: 347.3662 deg

Mean anomaly: 12.421 deg

Mean motion: 13.94095921 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000417 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0003211529 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 17, 2025, 5:48 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 17, 2025, 2:08 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31901U 99025CLC 25290.08907909 .00000417 00000-0 32115-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 31901 98.5917 255.1569 0131716 347.3662 12.4210 13.94095921626184

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 2025-10-04 21:40:59 0.0007929265 101.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
SL-3 R/B LEO 2024-11-14 00:09:37 0.001057851 980.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-09-25 19:55:07 0.000100858 951.0 (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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