Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9497
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
101.4
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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: 1999-025DWN
Object number (NORAD): 36261
Object ID (CCSDS): 36261
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 107.042 minutes
Inclination: 101.3895 deg
SMA: 7467.851 km
Apoapsis: 1355.188 km
Periapsis: 824.244 km
RAAN: 345.7639 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0355487
Argument of periapsis: 233.0408 deg
Mean anomaly: 123.7676 deg
Mean motion: 13.452695 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000473 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00061262 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 3, 2025, 5:28 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 3, 2025, 8:57 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 36261U 99025DWN 25123.37331146 .00000473 00000-0 61262-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 36261 101.3895 345.7639 0355487 233.0408 123.7676 13.45269500814297
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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