Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Fengyun 2C

 2004-042A


Mass 1380 kg: new visible and IR radiometer channels. 02 batch, first operational weather satellite under Chinese Met Bureau. 


FY-2C 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2004 Oct 19  0120  Launch by CZ-3A  Xichang 
  Stage 1 sep 
  Stage 2 sep 
  MES-1 
 0130? MECO-1  290? x 500? x 28.0? 
 0142? MES-2 over equator 
  MECO-2 
 0143  Perigee 
 0144  Stage 3 sep  296 x 35493 x 27.0 
 0700  Apogee 1  301 x 35616 x 27.0 
 1200  Perigee 2 
 1730?  AKM at apogee 2  
2004 Oct 20    1438.20 35792 x 35862 x 0.8 GEO 106.4E -0.5W/d 
2004 Oct 28    1435.98 35779 x 35789 x 0.8 GEO 104.7E 
2006 Aug 8    1436.14 35781 x 35793 x 0.9 GEO 104.5E 
2009 Nov 23    1436.12 35779 x 35794 x 1.8 GEO 104.7E 
2009 Nov 26   Move out 
2009 Dec 12    1434.76 35753 x 35766 x 1.8 
2010 Jan   Move in at 123.8E, reserve 
2012 Jan 26    1435.98 35778 x 35790 x 3.6 GEO 123.4E+0.02E/d 
2014 Dec 9    1436.02 35782 x 35787 x 5.8 GEO 123.3E 

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