CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1997-0161
SL-12 R/B(1)
SL-12 R/B(1) (NORAD 24813) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 June 1997, after 8 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
24813
International designator
1997-026B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
24 May 1997Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Jun 1997UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
8 daysAlso ended on 1 Jun 1997
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