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

9554

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.5

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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: 1999-025CTH

Object number (NORAD): 32163

Object ID (CCSDS): 32163

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.867 minutes

Inclination: 99.5382 deg

SMA: 7130.305 km

Apoapsis: 789.846 km

Periapsis: 714.494 km

RAAN: 171.5029 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0052839

Argument of periapsis: 144.3113 deg

Mean anomaly: 216.1624 deg

Mean motion: 14.41918029 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001818 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00056212 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 3:20 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 3, 2025, 6:46 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 32163U 99025CTH 25184.78235188 .00001818 00000-0 56212-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 32163 99.5382 171.5029 0052839 144.3113 216.1624 14.41918029586417

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
THOR BURNER 2 R/B SSO 2025-01-02 05:13:42 0.0002740119 168.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

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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