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Entry no.
1978-0456
SCOUT D-1 DEB
SCOUT D-1 DEB (NORAD 8409) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 November 1978.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
8409
International designator
1975-099C
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
12 Oct 1975Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Nov 1978UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 1 month1,127 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
SCOUT D-1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1975-099
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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