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Entry no.
2022-1748

FENGYUN 1C DEB

FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 31044) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 August 2022.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
31044
International designator
1999-025BEN
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Aug 2022UTC calendar day
Time since launch
23 years, 3 months8,506 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 allowed
Exact 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 23 Aug 2022

8 entries
2022-1750FLOCK 2K 192022-1751ARMADILLO2022-1749CBERS 1 DEB2022-1752COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-1753COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-1754COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-1755H-2A DEB2022-1756H-2A 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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