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Fengyun 1C
NSSDC ID: 1999-025A
Description
Fengyun 1C was a Chinese (PRC) weather monitoring satellite operated in a Sun-synchronous orbit. It carried scanning radiometers in ten visible and infrared wavelengths to monitor cloud coverage and ocean colors/temperatures.
Alternate Names
- 25730
Facts in Brief
Launch Date: 1999-05-10
Launch Vehicle: Long March 4B
Launch Site: Taiyuan, Peoples Republic of China
Funding Agency
- Unknown (Peoples Republic of China)
Discipline
- Earth Science
Additional Information
Data collections from Fengyun 1C
Questions or comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office.
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