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Entry no.
1997-0289

COSMOS 2306 DEB

COSMOS 2306 DEB (NORAD 23507) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 October 1997.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
23507
International designator
1995-008C
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
2 Mar 1995Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Oct 1997UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 7 months954 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.8°N to 65.8°SFinal inclination 65.8°

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 65.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.8°N and 65.8°S.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 2306 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 11 Oct 1997

2 entries
1997-0290PEGASUS DEB1997-0291PEGASUS DEB

From the same launch

1995-008
1998-0286Kosmos-2306 SS 41998-0303Kosmos-2306 SS 31998-0319Kosmos-2306 SS 51998-0320Kosmos-2306 SS 61998-0333Kosmos-2306 SS 21998-0347Kosmos-2306 SS 12000-0161SL-8 R/B2000-0313Kosmos-2306 SS 72000-0315Kosmos-2306 SS 92000-0316Kosmos-2306 SS 102000-0317Kosmos-2306 SS 112000-0318Kosmos-2306 SS 12
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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