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 99.070°
Eccentricity 0.00147
RA ascending node 20.520 hr
Argument perigee 32.040°
Mean anomaly 328.166°
Orbital period 102.602 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Sep 2025, 23:17

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 878.2 km
Mean Altitude 888.9 km
Peak Altitude 899.6 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

CZ-4 R/B

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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