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Entry no.
1977-0121

SL-8 DEB *

SL-8 DEB * (NORAD 8779) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 February 1977.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
8779
International designator
1971-075C
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
10 Sep 1971Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Feb 1977UTC calendar day
Time since launch
5 years, 5 months1,993 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

SL-8 DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 Feb 1977

9 entries
1977-0116TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB1977-0117DELTA 1 DEB1977-0118DELTA 1 DEB1977-0119COSMOS 777 DEB *1977-0120COSMOS 777 DEB1977-0122TITAN 3D DEB1977-0123SL-6 DEB1977-0124COSMOS 892 DEB1977-0125COSMOS 892 DEB

From the same launch

1971-075
1980-0008SL-8 R/B1980-0122COSMOS 437
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