CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1969-0049
SL-7 DEB
SL-7 DEB (NORAD 3709) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 February 1969.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
3709
International designator
1968-117X
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
19 Dec 1968Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Feb 1969UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 21 Feb 1969
Time since launch
2 months63 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
70.9°N to 70.9°SFinal inclination 70.9°
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 70.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.9°N and 70.9°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 20 Feb 1969
1 entryFrom the same launch
1968-117
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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