CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1991-0517
SL-12 PLAT
SL-12 PLAT (NORAD 21791) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 November 1991.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
21791
International designator
1991-079C
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
22 Nov 1991Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Nov 1991UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 23 Nov 1991
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1991-079Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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