FENGYUN

NORAD 39260 · COSPAR 2013-052A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #67896 @ 829 x 850 km x 98.5204 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-08 08:35 UTC Â· 9.9 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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FENGYUN 3C
1 39260U 13052A 26312.35785814 .00000098 00000-0 71255-4 0 09997
2 39260 98.5204 279.7569 0014162 332.7598 27.2832 14.15782613678964

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 23rd 2013

Spacecraft age

13 years, 1 months

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

98.5204Â°

Period

101.71 min

Perigee

829 km

Apogee

850 km

Eccentricity

0.0014162

RAAN

279.7569Â°

Arg of Perigee

332.7598Â°

Mean Motion

14.15782613 rev/d