CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1977-0315
COSMOS 698 DEB *
COSMOS 698 DEB * (NORAD 9793) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 August 1977.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
9793
International designator
1974-100J
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
18 Dec 1974Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Aug 1977UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 7 months957 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
74.0°N to 74.0°SFinal inclination 74.0°
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 74.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 74.0°N and 74.0°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 698 DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 Aug 1977
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1974-100
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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