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Entry no.
1978-0414
SL-8 DEB
SL-8 DEB (NORAD 9267) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 October 1978.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
9267
International designator
1976-075D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
27 Jul 1976Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Oct 1978UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 2 months809 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
73.9°N to 73.9°SFinal inclination 73.9°
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 73.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 73.9°N and 73.9°S.
Life in orbit
SL-8 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Oct 1978
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1976-075Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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