Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9556
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.7
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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: 1999-025EBB
Object number (NORAD): 36729
Object ID (CCSDS): 36729
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.119 minutes
Inclination: 98.6888 deg
SMA: 7237.087 km
Apoapsis: 892.524 km
Periapsis: 825.381 km
RAAN: 173.2406 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0046388
Argument of periapsis: 353.1025 deg
Mean anomaly: 6.9502 deg
Mean motion: 14.10123168 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000281 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018114 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 5, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 5, 2025, 4:51 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 36729U 99025EBB 25186.20213464 .00000281 00000-0 18114-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 36729 98.6888 173.2406 0046388 353.1025 6.9502 14.10123168849894
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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