CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1982-0008
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 10473) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 January 1982.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
10473
International designator
1977-065EF
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
14 Jul 1977Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Jan 1982UTC calendar day
Time since launch
4 years, 5 months1,638 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
28.8°N to 28.8°SFinal inclination 28.8°
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 28.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.8°N and 28.8°S.
Life in orbit
DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 7 Jan 1982
1 entryFrom the same launch
1977-065Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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