CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1973-0117
SL-13 DEB
SL-13 DEB (NORAD 6404) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 April 1973.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
6404
International designator
1973-017G
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
3 Apr 1973Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Apr 1973UTC calendar day
Time since launch
27 days27 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 30 Apr 1973
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1973-017Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.