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Entry no.
1999-0023
COBE DEB
COBE DEB (NORAD 23058) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 January 1999.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
23058
International designator
1989-089BD
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
18 Nov 1989Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Jan 1999UTC calendar day
Time since launch
9 years, 1 month3,347 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 17 Jan 1999
1 entryEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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