CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1989-0897
ARIANE 1 DEB
ARIANE 1 DEB (NORAD 17312) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 October 1989.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
17312
International designator
1986-019CU
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
22 Feb 1986Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Oct 1989UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 7 months1,335 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.3°N to 81.3°SFinal inclination 98.7°
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 98.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.3°N and 81.3°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 Oct 1989
1 entryPart of a fragment group
475 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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