Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9619
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.2
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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: 1999-025CPN
Object number (NORAD): 31985
Object ID (CCSDS): 31985
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.216 minutes
Inclination: 98.2205 deg
SMA: 7194.395 km
Apoapsis: 925.307 km
Periapsis: 707.214 km
RAAN: 148.2399 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01515712
Argument of periapsis: 199.8161 deg
Mean anomaly: 159.7091 deg
Mean motion: 14.22693391 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000532 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00022726636 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 28, 2025, 11:13 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 27, 2025, 11:11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 31985U 99025CPN 25239.96599596 .00000532 00000-0 22727-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 31985 98.2205 148.2399 0151571 199.8161 159.7091 14.22693391940921
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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