CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1987-0351
M-3S DEB *
M-3S DEB * (NORAD 14566) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 August 1987.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
14566
International designator
1983-011D
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
20 Feb 1983Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Aug 1987UTC calendar day
Time since launch
4 years, 6 months1,653 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
31.3°N to 31.3°SFinal inclination 31.3°
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 31.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 31.3°N and 31.3°S.
Life in orbit
M-3S DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 31 Aug 1987
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1983-011
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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