CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1987-0178
SLV-3 DEB
SLV-3 DEB (NORAD 14004) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 May 1987.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
14004
International designator
1983-033C
Object type
Fragment
Country
India
Parent launched
17 Apr 1983Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
11 May 1987UTC calendar day
Time since launch
4 years1,485 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
46.6°N to 46.6°SFinal inclination 46.6°
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 46.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 46.6°N and 46.6°S.
Life in orbit
SLV-3 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 May 1987
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1983-033
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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