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

9617

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.6

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.1

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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: 1999-025EWV

Object number (NORAD): 40689

Object ID (CCSDS): 40689

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 105.549 minutes

Inclination: 99.1183 deg

SMA: 7398.245 km

Apoapsis: 1252.996 km

Periapsis: 787.224 km

RAAN: 169.9593 deg

Eccentricy: 0.03147859

Argument of periapsis: 3.4661 deg

Mean anomaly: 356.8564 deg

Mean motion: 13.64299426 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000389 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0035092843 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 3, 2025, 1:09 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 40689U 99025EWV 25246.04831445 .00003890 00000-0 35093-2 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 40689 99.1183 169.9593 0314786 3.4661 356.8564 13.64299426535108

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
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2025-06-01 21:15:25 0.0001367781 237.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 R/B LEO 2025-02-03 20:06:38 0.0001276688 187.0 (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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