FENGYUN

NORAD 39260 · COSPAR 2013-052A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #67606 @ 829 x 851 km x 98.5169 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-18 20:42 UTC Â· 14.1 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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FENGYUN 3C
1 39260U 13052A 26291.86292051 .00000090 00000-0 66661-4 0 09992
2 39260 98.5169 260.1599 0015286 31.3266 328.8816 14.15778353676060

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 23rd 2013

Spacecraft age

13 years

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China Meteorological Administration

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Taiyuan Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 4C

Contractor

Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)

Launch mass

2,300 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

98.5169Â°

Period

101.71 min

Perigee

829 km

Apogee

851 km

Eccentricity

0.0015286

RAAN

260.1599Â°

Arg of Perigee

31.3266Â°

Mean Motion

14.15778353 rev/d