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

9715

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.9

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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: 1999-025EQJ

Object number (NORAD): 38137

Object ID (CCSDS): 38137

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.407 minutes

Inclination: 98.8649 deg

SMA: 7250.686 km

Apoapsis: 906.262 km

Periapsis: 838.84 km

RAAN: 28.6821 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0046494

Argument of periapsis: 71.683 deg

Mean anomaly: 288.9388 deg

Mean motion: 14.06158007 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000773 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00049172 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:16 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 10:03 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 38137U 99025EQJ 25345.91936867 .00000773 00000-0 49172-3 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 38137 98.8649 28.6821 0046494 71.6830 288.9388 14.06158007636976

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
METEOR 1-18 LEO 2025-05-09 09:24:08 0.0001171257 204.0 (m) PAYLOAD
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-04-06 05:49:36 0.0002258496 91.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 2082 LEO 2025-03-25 20:06:18 0.0001482902 180.0 (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

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