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FENGYUN 3B

NORAD 37214· COSPAR 2010-059A· Active satellite· Weather· SSO
Launch
Launched on Nov 4, 2010 from Launch Complex 7, China aboard a Long March 4C.
Long March 4C | Feng Yun-3B
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:53 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
China Meteorological Administration
Country
China
Manufacturer
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology
Launched
Nov 4, 2010
Mass
Apogee
863 km
Perigee
832 km
Inclination
98.96°
Period
1.70 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for FENGYUN 3B across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.1 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
832 × 863 km
847864830May 28Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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