CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0026
FENGYUN 1C DEB
FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 30769) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 January 2012.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
30769
International designator
1999-025AUF
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Jan 2012UTC calendar day
Time since launch
12 years, 8 months4,636 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
80.6°N to 80.6°SFinal inclination 99.4°
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 99.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 80.6°N and 80.6°S.
Life in orbit
FENGYUN 1C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 18 Jan 2012
1 entryPart of a break-up
1,218 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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