Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9494
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.7
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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: 1999-025ERE
Object number (NORAD): 38157
Object ID (CCSDS): 38157
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.371 minutes
Inclination: 99.6733 deg
SMA: 7201.704 km
Apoapsis: 1024.529 km
Periapsis: 622.609 km
RAAN: 9.2912 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0279045
Argument of periapsis: 21.2707 deg
Mean anomaly: 339.9802 deg
Mean motion: 14.20528173 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000502 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0015946 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 3, 2025, 5:28 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 3, 2025, 10:29 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 38157U 99025ERE 25123.43732620 .00005020 00000-0 15946-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 38157 99.6733 9.2912 0279045 21.2707 339.9802 14.20528173730762
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.
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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