CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1985-0093
COSMOS 1461 DEB
COSMOS 1461 DEB (NORAD 15604) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 April 1985.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
15604
International designator
1983-044F
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
7 May 1983Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Apr 1985UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 year, 11 months716 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.2°N to 65.2°SFinal inclination 65.2°
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 65.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.2°N and 65.2°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1461 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1983-044Part of a fragment group
189 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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