CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1985-0428
COSMOS 1702 DEB
COSMOS 1702 DEB (NORAD 16287) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 December 1985.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
16287
International designator
1985-106E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
13 Nov 1985Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Dec 1985UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 13 Dec 1985
Time since launch
1 month32 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 allowedExact 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 15 Dec 1985
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1985-106Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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