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Entry no.
1972-0112

SL-6 DEB

SL-6 DEB (NORAD 5931) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 April 1972.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5931
International designator
1972-025E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
4 Apr 1972Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Apr 1972UTC calendar day
Time since launch
6 days6 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.5°N to 65.5°SFinal inclination 65.5°

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 65.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.5°N and 65.5°S.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 10 Apr 1972

2 entries
1972-0114SL-4 R/B1972-0113SL-6 DEB

From the same launch

1972-025
1972-0141SL-6 R/B(1)1974-0034MOLNIYA 1-201974-0056SRET 11974-0064SL-6 R/B(2)
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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