FENGYUN 1C DEB

Satellite information

Favourite Embed

Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.

Uptime

9610

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.0

Latest

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: 1999-025EKY

Object number (NORAD): 37683

Object ID (CCSDS): 37683

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 108.189 minutes

Inclination: 97.9905 deg

SMA: 7521.121 km

Apoapsis: 1588.812 km

Periapsis: 697.16 km

RAAN: 180.2186 deg

Eccentricy: 0.05927657

Argument of periapsis: 45.7414 deg

Mean anomaly: 125.9565 deg

Mean motion: 13.31002573 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003578 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.002836945 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 24, 2025, 6:52 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 24, 2025, 2:42 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 37683U 99025EKY 25236.61257546 .00003578 00000-0 28369-2 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 37683 97.9905 180.2186 0592766 45.7414 125.9565 13.31002573277749

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
NIMBUS 2 SSO 2024-11-09 20:46:45 0.0005422983 166.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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

...

Latest news about this satellite

There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.


Newsletter sign-up

Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.