Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9498
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.4
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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: 1999-025ETP
Object number (NORAD): 38722
Object ID (CCSDS): 38722
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.2 minutes
Inclination: 99.3572 deg
SMA: 7098.542 km
Apoapsis: 835.237 km
Periapsis: 605.577 km
RAAN: 195.4964 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0161765
Argument of periapsis: 42.4574 deg
Mean anomaly: 318.9 deg
Mean motion: 14.51606907 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00020161 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0042446 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 5, 2025, 10:46 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 3, 2025, 10:10 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 38722U 99025ETP 25123.42361571 .00020161 00000-0 42446-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 38722 99.3572 195.4964 0161765 42.4574 318.9000 14.51606907802346
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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