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Entry no.
1991-0383
M-3S2 DEB
M-3S2 DEB (NORAD 20034) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 September 1991.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
20034
International designator
1989-016P
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
21 Feb 1989Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Sep 1991UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 6 months925 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
74.8°N to 74.8°SFinal inclination 74.8°
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 74.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 74.8°N and 74.8°S.
Life in orbit
M-3S2 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1989-016
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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