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

9556

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: 107.038 minutes

Inclination: 101.3835 deg

SMA: 7467.67 km

Apoapsis: 1356.204 km

Periapsis: 822.865 km

RAAN: 56.7039 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0357099

Argument of periapsis: 87.9593 deg

Mean anomaly: 276.2378 deg

Mean motion: 13.45318517 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000355 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0004698 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 5, 2025, 4:36 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 10:03 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 36261U 99025DWN 25185.91900228 .00000355 00000-0 46980-3 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 36261 101.3835 56.7039 0357099 87.9593 276.2378 13.45318517822707

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
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-02-08 09:39:19 0.0004223641 60.0 (m) DEBRIS
JD 2 LEO 2024-10-05 10:32:54 0.0002967935 562.0 (m) PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-09-26 11:16:30 0.0002435147 333.0 (m) DEBRIS

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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

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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