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Entry no.
1989-0631

SL-12 PLAT

SL-12 PLAT (NORAD 20109) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 6 July 1989.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
20109
International designator
1989-052C
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
5 Jul 1989Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
6 Jul 1989UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°

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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 6 Jul 1989

7 entries
1989-0628COSMOS 20211989-0630COSMOS 20281989-0625COSMOS 252 DEB1989-0626COSMOS 1220 DEB1989-0627ARIANE 1 DEB1989-0629SL-6 DEB1989-0632COSMOS 2028 DEB

From the same launch

1989-052
1989-0635SL-12 R/B(1)1991-0336SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)1998-0300SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
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