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

9615

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 11.9

Per day

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth Orbit

Inclination

98.6

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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: 1999-025EGL

Object number (NORAD): 37418

Object ID (CCSDS): 37418

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 120.546 minutes

Inclination: 98.6103 deg

SMA: 8083.427 km

Apoapsis: 2564.927 km

Periapsis: 845.657 km

RAAN: 170.1819 deg

Eccentricy: 0.10634533

Argument of periapsis: 163.4789 deg

Mean anomaly: 200.3926 deg

Mean motion: 11.94564153 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000172 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0044260997 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 5:37 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 31, 2025, 1:08 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 37418U 99025EGL 25243.54772831 .00001720 00000-0 44261-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 37418 98.6103 170.1819 1063453 163.4789 200.3926 11.94564153482521

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
SL-14 DEB LEO 2025-04-06 23:57:58 0.0001649726 17.0 (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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