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FENGYUN 1C

NORAD 25730 · Payload · In orbit since 1999

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Launched
1999-05-10 · Taiyuan, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
958 kg
Size
1.4 × 1.4 m · 8.6 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
792 × 811 km
Inclination
98.9°
Period
100.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0013
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.