Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.1
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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: 1999-025DUT
Object number (NORAD): 36218
Object ID (CCSDS): 36218
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.059 minutes
Inclination: 99.0865 deg
SMA: 7043.988 km
Apoapsis: 720.448 km
Periapsis: 611.259 km
RAAN: 8.428 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0077505
Argument of periapsis: 73.2939 deg
Mean anomaly: 287.6751 deg
Mean motion: 14.68502967 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00004715 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00078725 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 4, 2025, 6:39 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 4, 2025, 10:53 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 36218U 99025DUT 25185.45393784 .00004715 00000-0 78725-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 36218 99.0865 8.4280 0077505 73.2939 287.6751 14.68502967567741
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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