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Entry no.
1997-0276
COBE DEB
COBE DEB (NORAD 22763) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 September 1997.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
22763
International designator
1989-089Y
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
18 Nov 1989Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Sep 1997UTC calendar day
Time since launch
7 years, 10 months2,873 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
COBE DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 30 Sep 1997
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