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Entry no.
1976-0546

SL-4 R/B

SL-4 R/B (NORAD 9472) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 October 1976, after 5 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
9472
International designator
1976-099B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
10 Oct 1976Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Oct 1976UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 days5 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.0°N to 65.0°SFinal inclination 65.0°
Mass
2,350 kg

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 65.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.0°N and 65.0°S.

Life in orbit

5 days

Also ended on 15 Oct 1976

1 entry
1976-0545COSMOS 857 DEB

From the same launch

1976-099
1976-0551COSMOS 859
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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