CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1972-0010
COSMOS 470 DEB
COSMOS 470 DEB (NORAD 5742) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 January 1972.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5742
International designator
1971-118E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
27 Dec 1971Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Jan 1972UTC calendar day
Time since launch
11 days11 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.3°N to 65.3°SFinal inclination 65.3°
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 65.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.3°N and 65.3°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 7 Jan 1972
1 entryFrom the same launch
1971-118
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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