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Entry no.
1988-0553
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 10827) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 September 1988.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
10827
International designator
1976-077BX
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
29 Jul 1976Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Sep 1988UTC calendar day
Time since launch
12 years, 1 month4,427 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
79.0°N to 79.0°SFinal inclination 101.0°
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 101.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 79.0°N and 79.0°S.
Life in orbit
DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Sep 1988
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