Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 2E DEB at a glance.
Uptime
6104
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
9.6
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for FENGYUN 2E DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: FENGYUN 2E DEB
International designator: 2008-066D
Object number (NORAD): 40987
Object ID (CCSDS): 40987
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 1437.399 minutes
Inclination: 9.5667 deg
SMA: 42190.212 km
Apoapsis: 36625.638 km
Periapsis: 34998.516 km
RAAN: 47.135 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01928317
Argument of periapsis: 11.4921 deg
Mean anomaly: 349.0545 deg
Mean motion: 1.00180963 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 27, 2025, 12:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 26, 2025, 1:09 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 2E DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40987U 08066D 25238.04798375 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 40987 9.5667 47.1350 0192832 11.4921 349.0545 1.00180963 59503
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 2E DEB.
Associated space launch
Chinese geostationary meteorological satellite
FENGYUN 2E DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 3A | Feng Yun 2E’, on board a Long March 3A space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 23, 2008, 12:54 a.m. from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1).
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Long March 3A | Feng Yun 2E
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 23, 2008, 12:54 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 3A
Launch pad: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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