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Entry no.
1991-0257

TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB

TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB (NORAD 19838) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 July 1991.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
19838
International designator
1965-048L
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
24 Jun 1965Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Jul 1991UTC calendar day
Time since launch
26 years9,503 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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