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Entry no.
1992-0035
M-3S2 DEB
M-3S2 DEB (NORAD 19962) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 February 1992.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
19962
International designator
1989-016L
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
21 Feb 1989Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Feb 1992UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 11 months1,075 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
74.9°N to 74.9°SFinal inclination 74.9°
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 74.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 74.9°N and 74.9°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
1989-016Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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