Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1999-025DXF
Object number (NORAD): 36278
Object ID (CCSDS): 36278
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.62 minutes
Inclination: 99.1227 deg
SMA: 7213.49 km
Apoapsis: 880.622 km
Periapsis: 790.088 km
RAAN: 98.6282 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0062753
Argument of periapsis: 30.4446 deg
Mean anomaly: 330.0347 deg
Mean motion: 14.17048241 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000496 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00026458 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 3, 2025, 5:26 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 3, 2025, 11:54 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 36278U 99025DXF 25184.49649861 .00000496 00000-0 26458-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 36278 99.1227 98.6282 0062753 30.4446 330.0347 14.17048241911785
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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