CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1998-0204
SL-3 DEB
SL-3 DEB (NORAD 25278) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 July 1998.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
25278
International designator
1964-006AF
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
30 Jan 1964Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Jul 1998UTC calendar day
Time since launch
34 years, 5 months12,581 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
56.1°N to 56.1°SFinal inclination 56.1°
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 56.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 56.1°N and 56.1°S.
Life in orbit
SL-3 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Jul 1998
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1964-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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