Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
100.0
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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: 1999-025DRA
Object number (NORAD): 35242
Object ID (CCSDS): 35242
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 106.523 minutes
Inclination: 99.9706 deg
SMA: 7443.722 km
Apoapsis: 1290.641 km
Periapsis: 840.532 km
RAAN: 234.7097 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0302341
Argument of periapsis: 233.2801 deg
Mean anomaly: 156.0633 deg
Mean motion: 13.51815982 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000901 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0010873 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 2, 2025, 5:47 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 2, 2025, 2:37 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 35242U 99025DRA 25183.10906240 .00000901 00000-0 10873-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 35242 99.9706 234.7097 0302341 233.2801 156.0633 13.51815982559165
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.
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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