CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1968-0257
SL-8 DEB
SL-8 DEB (NORAD 1906) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 October 1968.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
1906
International designator
1965-112L
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
28 Dec 1965Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Oct 1968UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 9 months1,026 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
56.2°N to 56.2°SFinal inclination 56.2°
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 56.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 56.2°N and 56.2°S.
Life in orbit
SL-8 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 Oct 1968
1 entryFrom the same launch
1965-112
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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