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Entry no.
1982-0166

SL-12 R/B(1)

SL-12 R/B(1) (NORAD 13179) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 May 1982, after 2 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
13179
International designator
1982-044C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
19 May 1982UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 days2 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
4,185 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

2 days

From the same launch

1982-044
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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