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 99.054°
Eccentricity 0.00150
RA ascending node 2.934 hr
Argument perigee 119.230°
Mean anomaly 241.036°
Orbital period 102.600 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 13:38

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 878.0 km
Mean Altitude 888.8 km
Peak Altitude 899.7 km

Launched alongside

CZ-4 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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