Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9496
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
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: 1999-025EWW
Object number (NORAD): 40690
Object ID (CCSDS): 40690
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.195 minutes
Inclination: 99.4425 deg
SMA: 7287.827 km
Apoapsis: 977.758 km
Periapsis: 841.626 km
RAAN: 157.0485 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0093397
Argument of periapsis: 21.5954 deg
Mean anomaly: 338.9106 deg
Mean motion: 13.95422449 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000541 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00041784 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 6:19 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40690U 99025EWW 25127.26329228 .00000541 00000-0 41784-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 40690 99.4425 157.0485 0093397 21.5954 338.9106 13.95422449583145
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.
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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