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

9554

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

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: 1999-025ETS

Object number (NORAD): 38725

Object ID (CCSDS): 38725

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.026 minutes

Inclination: 98.8641 deg

SMA: 7137.879 km

Apoapsis: 784.646 km

Periapsis: 734.841 km

RAAN: 304.0479 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0034888

Argument of periapsis: 22.4173 deg

Mean anomaly: 337.853 deg

Mean motion: 14.39623757 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000489 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0015675 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 3:20 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 3, 2025, 7:08 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 38725U 99025ETS 25184.79736281 .00004890 00000-0 15675-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 38725 98.8641 304.0479 0034888 22.4173 337.8530 14.39623757710206

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
NOAA 8 SSO 2025-03-23 17:33:25 0.0001173984 197.0 (m) PAYLOAD
RUBIN 9.1/RUBIN 9.2/PSLV SSO 2024-10-26 05:44:10 0.0001462246 726.0 (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.

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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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