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

9616

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.5

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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: 1999-025EYZ

Object number (NORAD): 46444

Object ID (CCSDS): 46444

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.929 minutes

Inclination: 98.5138 deg

SMA: 7180.764 km

Apoapsis: 864.349 km

Periapsis: 740.91 km

RAAN: 251.4366 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00859508

Argument of periapsis: 84.5265 deg

Mean anomaly: 94.2032 deg

Mean motion: 14.26746279 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00002466 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00099579063 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 4:29 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 3, 2025, 6:48 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 46444U 99025EYZ 25246.78401509 .00002466 00000-0 99579-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 46444 98.5138 251.4366 0085951 84.5265 94.2032 14.26746279611560

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
CZ-2D R/B SSO 2024-12-02 11:47:17 0.0001979547 349.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-09-23 23:48:27 0.0008897599 260.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2024-09-22 02:19:17 0.0001089664 206.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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