Launch Date
May 10, 1999
Launch Site
TAISC
Launch Pad
LC7
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 4B
NORAD ID
31510
International Designator
1999-025BWZ
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:47:15 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.56°
Right Ascension
183.91°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
97.29°
Period
101.05 min
Mean Motion
14.25 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 31510U 99025BWZ 26184.82448096 .00001074 00000-0 47316-3 0 9993
2 31510 98.5578 183.9148 0038883 97.2869 24.3480 14.25019684993797
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0139
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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