CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1996-0043
SL-16 DEB
SL-16 DEB (NORAD 22479) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 May 1996.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
22479
International designator
1992-093FU
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
25 Dec 1992Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
4 May 1996UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 4 months1,226 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
71.4°N to 71.4°SFinal inclination 71.4°
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 71.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 71.4°N and 71.4°S.
Life in orbit
SL-16 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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