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

9556

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.6

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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: 1999-025EUZ

Object number (NORAD): 38809

Object ID (CCSDS): 38809

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.578 minutes

Inclination: 98.5937 deg

SMA: 7211.494 km

Apoapsis: 996.958 km

Periapsis: 669.76 km

RAAN: 202.4126 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0226859

Argument of periapsis: 67.896 deg

Mean anomaly: 294.6132 deg

Mean motion: 14.17636521 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001221 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00048243 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 6, 2025, 6:24 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 38809U 99025EUZ 25187.26733763 .00001221 00000-0 48243-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 38809 98.5937 202.4126 0226859 67.8960 294.6132 14.17636521669460

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
SL-8 R/B LEO 2025-01-07 06:13:58 0.0001262644 214.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
COSMOS 887 LEO 2024-12-24 11:47:50 0.001512397 148.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-8 R/B LEO 2024-08-03 11:44:44 0.01010208 46.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

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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