CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1979-0328
COSMOS 374 DEB *
COSMOS 374 DEB * (NORAD 5458) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 July 1979.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5458
International designator
1970-089CE
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
23 Oct 1970Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Jul 1979UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 12 Apr 1976
Time since launch
8 years, 8 months3,186 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.3°N to 62.3°SFinal inclination 62.3°
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 62.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.3°N and 62.3°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 374 DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Jul 1979
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