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Entry no.
2022-2175

FENGYUN 1C DEB

FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 33617) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 November 2022.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
33617
International designator
1999-025DDA
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Nov 2022UTC calendar day
Time since launch
23 years, 5 months8,580 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.0°N to 82.0°SFinal inclination 98.0°

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 98.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.0°N and 82.0°S.

Life in orbit

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

Also ended on 5 Nov 2022

16 entries
2022-2178SPACEBEE-272022-2189KZ-1A R/B2022-2176FENGYUN 1C DEB2022-2177COSMOS 2251 DEB2022-2179YUNHAI 1-02 DEB2022-2180COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-2181COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-2182COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-2183COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-2184COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-2185COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-2186COSMOS 1408 DEB+4 more

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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