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Entry no.
1989-0152

ASTRO C DEB

ASTRO C DEB (NORAD 18409) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 February 1989.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
18409
International designator
1987-012G
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
5 Feb 1987Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Feb 1989UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years737 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
31.1°N to 31.1°SFinal inclination 31.1°

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 31.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 31.1°N and 31.1°S.

Life in orbit

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

Also ended on 11 Feb 1989

6 entries
1989-0154COSMOS 19861989-0156COSMOS 19901989-0153COSMOS 1813 DEB1989-0155MIR DEB1989-0157COSMOS 1991 DEB1989-0158COSMOS 1990 DEB

From the same launch

1987-012
1991-0484ASTRO C (SS-11 GINGA)1997-0183M-3S2 R/B
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