CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1997-0252
CZ-2C DEB
CZ-2C DEB (NORAD 24929) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 September 1997.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
24929
International designator
1997-048E
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
1 Sep 1997Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Sep 1997UTC calendar day
Time since launch
6 days6 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
86.1°N to 86.1°SFinal inclination 86.1°
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 86.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 86.1°N and 86.1°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 7 Sep 1997
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1997-048Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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