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FENGYUN 3A (NORAD 32958)

FENGYUN 3A is a weather satellite (NORAD 32958) in a LEO orbit 820 by 834 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 101.4 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 81.1°, longitude 167.9° at an altitude of 833 km.

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Where is FENGYUN 3A now?

Latitude: 81.1°
Longitude: 167.94°
Altitude: 833.1 km
Speed: 7.447 km/s
Footprint radius: 3096 km

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Frequencies and modes

Link	Uplink	Downlink	Mode
AHRPT Downlink	—	1704.5 MHz	AHRPT
Mode X	—	8145.95 MHz	QPSK
AHRPT 1704.5 GHz	—	1704.5 MHz	AHRPT
MPT	—	7775 MHz	PSK
S-band telemetry	—	2264.63 MHz	FM

Frequencies are the nominal values from the SatNOGS database and can change. While the satellite is above your horizon the table shows the Doppler-corrected frequencies. For how to use them, read working amateur radio satellites.

Orbit and identity

32958NORAD catalog number

2008-026AInternational designator

WeatherCategory

LEOOrbit class

101.44 minOrbital period

820 × 834 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

98.7°Inclination

0.000979Eccentricity

14.196Revolutions per day

2008Launch year

In orbitStatus (SatNOGS)

NoneOperator

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-30T08:59:22 UTC (12 hours ago). Positions drift from reality as the elements age; fresh elements are fetched automatically.

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Positions are computed from public orbital elements (CelesTrak / US Space Force 18th SDS) with the SGP4 model and are accurate to a few kilometres; amateur radio data from the SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA). Not for navigation or safety-critical use. Method and limits · Radio coverage map · Live HF propagation data