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

9714

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.3

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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: 1999-025DCJ

Object number (NORAD): 33601

Object ID (CCSDS): 33601

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.279 minutes

Inclination: 98.3156 deg

SMA: 7244.669 km

Apoapsis: 981.285 km

Periapsis: 751.783 km

RAAN: 142.168 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0158394

Argument of periapsis: 144.8361 deg

Mean anomaly: 216.3387 deg

Mean motion: 14.07910146 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003516 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0018661 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:06 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 9:52 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 33601U 99025DCJ 25345.91147573 .00003516 00000-0 18661-2 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 33601 98.3156 142.1680 0158394 144.8361 216.3387 14.07910146906688

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
LANDSAT 2 SSO 2025-12-06 15:54:50 0.0002358115 692.0 (m) PAYLOAD
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-09-11 06:34:16 0.000110206 158.0 (m) DEBRIS
IRS P2 SSO 2024-10-23 07:32:02 0.0002037108 416.0 (m) PAYLOAD
IRIDIUM 38 LEO 2024-10-21 12:39:45 0.0002697452 886.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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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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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