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Entry no.
2023-0530

FENGYUN 1C DEB

FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 38120) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 March 2023.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
38120
International designator
1999-025EPR
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Mar 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
23 years, 10 months8,710 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

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

Also ended on 15 Mar 2023

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Part of a break-up

1,218 on record
1,218One of 1,218 fragments of Fengyun-1C on record →
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