CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1672
FENGYUN 1C DEB *
FENGYUN 1C DEB * (NORAD 48517) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 October 2024.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
48517
International designator
1999-025FCF
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Oct 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
25 years, 5 months9,291 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo 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 16 Oct 2024
2 entriesPart of a break-up
1,218 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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