Spacecraft information: FENGYUN 1A

Launch Details
Launched 5 September 1988
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 19467
COSPAR ID 1988-080A
Alternative names FY-1A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 99.055°
Eccentricity 0.00148
RA ascending node 2.376 hr
Argument perigee 141.379°
Mean anomaly 218.843°
Orbital period 102.601 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2025, 03:44

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 878.1 km
Mean Altitude 888.8 km
Peak Altitude 899.5 km

Launched alongside

CZ-4 R/B

Orbital History

Drag the graphs below left or right to change the time range, or use your scroll wheel to zoom in or out.

Share

South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
Timezone:

34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

Color scheme