CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1986-0055
COSMOS 1715 DEB
COSMOS 1715 DEB (NORAD 16506) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 January 1986.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
16506
International designator
1986-001D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
8 Jan 1986Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Jan 1986UTC calendar day
Time since launch
19 days19 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 27 Jan 1986
1 entryFrom the same launch
1986-001
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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