CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1977-0198
COSMOS 777 DEB
COSMOS 777 DEB (NORAD 8712) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 May 1977.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
8712
International designator
1975-102AP
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
29 Oct 1975Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
1 May 1977UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 year, 6 months550 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
64.8°N to 64.8°SFinal inclination 64.8°
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 64.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.8°N and 64.8°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 777 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 May 1977
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1975-102
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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