Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9556
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.9
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.0
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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: 1999-025DBY
Object number (NORAD): 32460
Object ID (CCSDS): 32460
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.67 minutes
Inclination: 98.0041 deg
SMA: 7310.211 km
Apoapsis: 1067.532 km
Periapsis: 796.62 km
RAAN: 349.8847 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0185297
Argument of periapsis: 224.0 deg
Mean anomaly: 134.6285 deg
Mean motion: 13.8901806 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001324 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00097773 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 1, 2025, 6:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: June 30, 2025, 10:15 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 32460U 99025DBY 25181.92719715 .00001324 00000-0 97773-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 32460 98.0041 349.8847 0185297 224.0000 134.6285 13.89018060910018
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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