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Entry no.
1998-0365

SL-16 DEB

SL-16 DEB (NORAD 22439) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 December 1998.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
22439
International designator
1992-093EG
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Dec 1998UTC calendar day
Time since launch
5 years, 11 months2,179 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
71.4°N to 71.4°SFinal inclination 71.4°

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 71.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 71.4°N and 71.4°S.

Life in orbit

SL-16 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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