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

9555

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.4

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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: 1999-025EJE

Object number (NORAD): 37460

Object ID (CCSDS): 37460

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.651 minutes

Inclination: 98.3764 deg

SMA: 7120.026 km

Apoapsis: 784.783 km

Periapsis: 698.999 km

RAAN: 4.6232 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0060241

Argument of periapsis: 57.0884 deg

Mean anomaly: 303.6083 deg

Mean motion: 14.45041772 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004315 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0012203 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 4:10 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 5, 2025, 10:06 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 37460U 99025EJE 25186.92125162 .00004315 00000-0 12203-2 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 37460 98.3764 4.6232 0060241 57.0884 303.6083 14.45041772801794

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
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-01-19 05:24:14 0.0001108609 872.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-01-05 19:00:06 0.0001120641 977.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-26 07:16:18 0.0001146379 243.0 (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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