CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1974-0048
COSMOS 626 DEB (ANTENNA)
COSMOS 626 DEB (ANTENNA) (NORAD 7116) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 February 1974.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
7116
International designator
1973-108E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
27 Dec 1973Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Feb 1974UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 month51 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.0°N to 65.0°SFinal inclination 65.0°
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 65.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.0°N and 65.0°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 16 Feb 1974
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