Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9497
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
100.3
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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: 1999-025FBS
Object number (NORAD): 47040
Object ID (CCSDS): 47040
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.416 minutes
Inclination: 100.3164 deg
SMA: 7251.123 km
Apoapsis: 919.078 km
Periapsis: 826.898 km
RAAN: 339.1888 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0063562
Argument of periapsis: 156.9284 deg
Mean anomaly: 203.4756 deg
Mean motion: 14.06030854 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001465 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00091006 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: April 15, 2025, 6:47 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: April 15, 2025, 8:46 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 47040U 99025FBS 25105.36591880 .00001465 00000-0 91006-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 47040 100.3164 339.1888 0063562 156.9284 203.4756 14.06030854857164
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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