CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0475
FENGYUN 1C DEB
FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 29744) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 December 2012.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
29744
International designator
1999-025AJ
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Dec 2012UTC calendar day
Time since launch
13 years, 7 months4,984 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
79.6°N to 79.6°SFinal inclination 100.4°
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 100.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 79.6°N and 79.6°S.
Life in orbit
FENGYUN 1C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 31 Dec 2012
3 entriesPart of a break-up
1,218 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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