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Entry no.
1991-0342
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 21495) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 August 1991.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
21495
International designator
1975-052FQ
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
12 Jun 1975Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Aug 1991UTC calendar day
Time since launch
16 years, 2 months5,910 days
How it ended
Re-entered
Latitude range
79.4°N to 79.4°SFinal inclination 100.6°
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 100.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 79.4°N and 79.4°S.
Life in orbit
DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 17 Aug 1991
2 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/1991-0342
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