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Entry no.
1987-0345

H-1 R/B(1)

H-1 R/B(1) (NORAD 18317) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 August 1987, after 1 day in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
18317
International designator
1987-070B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Japan
Launched
27 Aug 1987Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Aug 1987UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
30.4°N to 30.4°SFinal inclination 30.4°
Mass
1,900 kg

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 30.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 30.4°N and 30.4°S.

Life in orbit

1 day

Also ended on 28 Aug 1987

1 entry
1987-0344COSMOS 1813 DEB

From the same launch

1987-070
1988-0378H-1 R/B(2)
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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