Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9555
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.6
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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: 1999-025ESY
Object number (NORAD): 38513
Object ID (CCSDS): 38513
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.963 minutes
Inclination: 97.6387 deg
SMA: 7039.393 km
Apoapsis: 852.492 km
Periapsis: 470.025 km
RAAN: 93.0703 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0271662
Argument of periapsis: 58.7702 deg
Mean anomaly: 303.982 deg
Mean motion: 14.69941091 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00018033 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.001696 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 1, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 1, 2025, 12:12 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 38513U 99025ESY 25182.00850247 .00018033 00000-0 16960-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 38513 97.6387 93.0703 0271662 58.7702 303.9820 14.69941091612331
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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