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Entry no.
1987-0449

COSMOS 1866 DEB

COSMOS 1866 DEB (NORAD 18311) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 October 1987.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
18311
International designator
1987-059L
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
9 Jul 1987Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Oct 1987UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 months93 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
67.1°N to 67.1°SFinal inclination 67.1°

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 67.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 67.1°N and 67.1°S.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 1866 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 10 Oct 1987

6 entries
1987-0445COSMOS 1220 DEB1987-0446SOLWIND DEB1987-0447COSMOS 1813 DEB1987-0448COSMOS 1813 DEB1987-0450COSMOS 1769 DEB1987-0451COSMOS 1882 DEB

From the same launch

1987-059
1987-0263SL-4 R/B1987-0527COSMOS 1866
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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