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Entry no.
1985-0458
SALYUT 7 DEB
SALYUT 7 DEB (NORAD 16176) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 December 1985.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
16176
International designator
1982-033GA
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
19 Apr 1982Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Dec 1985UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 8 months1,352 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
SALYUT 7 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1982-033Part of a fragment group
196 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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