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Entry no.
1984-0233

COSMOS 1551 DEB

COSMOS 1551 DEB (NORAD 14987) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 May 1984.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
14987
International designator
1984-044D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
11 May 1984Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
25 May 1984UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 days14 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
72.8°N to 72.8°SFinal inclination 72.8°

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 72.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 72.8°N and 72.8°S.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 25 May 1984

6 entries
1984-0229Kosmos-1453 SS 51984-0231COSMOS 15481984-0230COSMOS 1537 DEB1984-0232COSMOS 1551 DEB1984-0234COSMOS 1548 DEB1984-0235COSMOS 1548 DEB

From the same launch

1984-044
1984-0220SL-4 R/B1984-0226COSMOS 1551
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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