CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1979-0020
TRANSIT 5E-5 DEB
TRANSIT 5E-5 DEB (NORAD 5444) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 January 1979.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5444
International designator
1964-083K
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
13 Dec 1964Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Jan 1979UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 1 month5,144 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
Also ended on 13 Jan 1979
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