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Entry no.
1988-0161

COSMOS 1906 DEB

COSMOS 1906 DEB (NORAD 18844) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 March 1988.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
18844
International designator
1987-108X
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
26 Dec 1987Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Mar 1988UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 months85 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.1°N to 83.1°SFinal inclination 83.1°

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 83.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.1°N and 83.1°S.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 1906 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 20 Mar 1988

4 entries
1988-0159Kosmos-1601 SS 41988-0160COSMOS 1906 DEB1988-0162COSMOS 1906 DEB1988-0163COSMOS 1906 DEB

From the same launch

1987-108
1987-0626SL-4 R/B1988-0151COSMOS 1906
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