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Entry no.
1999-0020
SL-14 DEB
SL-14 DEB (NORAD 25230) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 January 1999.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
25230
International designator
1987-068BH
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
18 Aug 1987Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Jan 1999UTC calendar day
Time since launch
11 years, 4 months4,168 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 82.4°
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 82.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
SL-14 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 15 Jan 1999
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