Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9615
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.2
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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: 1999-025ELC
Object number (NORAD): 37687
Object ID (CCSDS): 37687
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.089 minutes
Inclination: 98.2097 deg
SMA: 7329.9 km
Apoapsis: 1196.057 km
Periapsis: 707.472 km
RAAN: 287.3822 deg
Eccentricy: 0.03332826
Argument of periapsis: 296.1989 deg
Mean anomaly: 246.6325 deg
Mean motion: 13.83425294 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003773 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0022558234 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 27, 2025, 12:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 26, 2025, 9:59 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 37687U 99025ELC 25238.91655006 .00003773 00000-0 22558-2 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 37687 98.2097 287.3822 0333283 296.1989 246.6325 13.83425294817629
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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