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Entry no.
1985-0453

SL-12 DEB

SL-12 DEB (NORAD 16406) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 December 1985.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
16406
International designator
1985-118H
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
24 Dec 1985Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Dec 1985UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
64.9°N to 64.9°SFinal inclination 64.9°

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 64.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.9°N and 64.9°S.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 27 Dec 1985

3 entries
1985-0450COSMOS 17081985-0451SL-12 R/B(1)1985-0452SL-12 DEB

From the same launch

1985-118
1985-0451SL-12 R/B(1)
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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