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

9608

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.6

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

102.5

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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: 1999-025CQA

Object number (NORAD): 31997

Object ID (CCSDS): 31997

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 105.875 minutes

Inclination: 102.5192 deg

SMA: 7413.467 km

Apoapsis: 1250.784 km

Periapsis: 819.88 km

RAAN: 253.7022 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0290623

Argument of periapsis: 155.6195 deg

Mean anomaly: 205.9001 deg

Mean motion: 13.60099638 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001617 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0017028754 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 28, 2025, 2:53 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 27, 2025, 7:13 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31997U 99025CQA 25239.80085739 .00001617 00000-0 17029-2 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 31997 102.5192 253.7022 0290623 155.6195 205.9001 13.60099638602297

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
METEOR 2-5 DEB LEO 2024-11-07 18:06:09 0.0001241278 361.0 (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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