CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1971-0277
OPS 7616 DEB
OPS 7616 DEB (NORAD 5606) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 November 1971.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5606
International designator
1971-092B
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
23 Oct 1971Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Nov 1971UTC calendar day
Time since launch
25 days25 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
69.1°N to 69.1°SFinal inclination 110.9°
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 110.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.1°N and 69.1°S.
Life in orbit
Came down with OPS 7616 DEB
1 entryFrom the same launch
1971-092
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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