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

9657

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1999-025ECZ

Object number (NORAD): 37017

Object ID (CCSDS): 37017

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.019 minutes

Inclination: 98.7806 deg

SMA: 7137.537 km

Apoapsis: 962.312 km

Periapsis: 556.492 km

RAAN: 230.0005 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02842862

Argument of periapsis: 182.079 deg

Mean anomaly: 177.9239 deg

Mean motion: 14.39727169 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00005201 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010410038 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 14, 2025, 5:26 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 14, 2025, 2:58 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 37017U 99025ECZ 25287.12414353 .00005201 00000-0 10410-2 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 37017 98.7806 230.0005 0284286 182.0790 177.9239 14.39727169603034

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
THORAD AGENA D DEB LEO 2024-06-07 01:44:54 0.0001115613 240.0 (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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