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Entry no.
2019-0100

FENGYUN 1C DEB

FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 30538) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 April 2019.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
30538
International designator
1999-025AKC
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Apr 2019UTC calendar day
Time since launch
19 years, 11 months7,280 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
80.9°N to 80.9°SFinal inclination 99.1°

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 99.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 80.9°N and 80.9°S.

Life in orbit

FENGYUN 1C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Apr 2019

3 entries
2019-0101FALCON 9 R/B2019-0102ELECTRON R/B2019-0103MICROSAT-R DEB

Part of a break-up

1,218 on record
1,218One of 1,218 fragments of Fengyun-1C on record →
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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