CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2021-0026
FENGYUN 1C DEB
FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 31849) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 January 2021.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
31849
International designator
1999-025CJP
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Jan 2021UTC calendar day
Time since launch
21 years, 8 months7,927 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.2°N to 82.2°SFinal inclination 97.8°
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 97.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.2°N and 82.2°S.
Life in orbit
FENGYUN 1C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Part of a break-up
1,218 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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