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Entry no.
1989-0220
M-3S2 DEB
M-3S2 DEB (NORAD 19842) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 February 1989.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
19842
International designator
1989-016E
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
21 Feb 1989Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Feb 1989UTC calendar day
Time since launch
6 days6 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
74.6°N to 74.6°SFinal inclination 74.6°
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 74.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 74.6°N and 74.6°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 27 Feb 1989
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1989-016
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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