CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1996-0051
SL-13 R/B
SL-13 R/B (NORAD 23849) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 May 1996, after 26 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
23849
International designator
1996-023B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
23 Apr 1996Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
19 May 1996UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
26 days26 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.7°N to 51.7°SFinal inclination 51.7°
Mass
4,185 kg
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 51.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.7°N and 51.7°S.
Life in orbit
26 daysSL-13 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 May 1996
1 entryFrom the same launch
1996-023
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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