CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0280
FENGYUN 1C DEB
FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 31149) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 March 2024.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
31149
International designator
1999-025BHB
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Mar 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
24 years, 9 months9,062 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 allowedExact 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 1 Mar 2024
8 entriesPart of a break-up
1,218 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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