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Entry no.
1990-0270

DELTA 1 DEB

DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 7841) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 May 1990.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
7841
International designator
1972-058M
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
23 Jul 1972Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
28 May 1990UTC calendar day
Time since launch
17 years, 10 months6,518 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.7°N to 81.7°SFinal inclination 98.3°

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 98.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.7°N and 81.7°S.

Life in orbit

DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 28 May 1990

3 entries
1990-0271DELTA 1 R/B(2)1990-0272SL-6 R/B(1)1990-0269THOR ABLESTAR DEB

Part of a fragment group

204 on record
204One of 204 fragments of Delta 1 on record →
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