Launch Date
May 10, 1999
Launch Site
TAISC
Launch Pad
LC7
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 4B
NORAD ID
30199
International Designator
1999-025VG
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:20:36 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.37°
Right Ascension
209.06°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
59.19°
Period
100.03 min
Mean Motion
14.40 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
FENGYUN 1C DEB
Alternative Name
deb FY-1C
Type
Status
Owner
CASC
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 30199U 99025VG 26185.01431140 .00003345 00000-0 10446-2 0 9995
2 30199 98.3670 209.0557 0078794 59.1943 331.4381 14.39638438 13344
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0123
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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