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Entry no.
1996-0113

PEGASUS DEB

PEGASUS DEB (NORAD 23961) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 September 1996.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
23961
International designator
1994-029J
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
19 May 1994Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Sep 1996UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 4 months856 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
80.6°N to 80.6°SFinal inclination 80.6°

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 80.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 80.6°N and 80.6°S.

Life in orbit

PEGASUS DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 21 Sep 1996

3 entries
1996-0115SL-6 R/B(1)1996-0112THORAD AGENA D DEB1996-0114PEGASUS DEB

Part of a fragment group

697 on record
697One of 697 fragments of Pegasus on record →
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