CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2013-0261
FENGYUN 1C DEB
FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 30254) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 July 2013.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
30254
International designator
1999-025XP
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Jul 2013UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 2 months5,196 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
80.8°N to 80.8°SFinal inclination 99.2°
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 99.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 80.8°N and 80.8°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 Jul 2013
3 entriesPart of a break-up
1,218 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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