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Entry no.
1999-0100

CZ-2C DEB (DISPENSER)

CZ-2C DEB (DISPENSER) (NORAD 25580) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 April 1999.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
25580
International designator
1998-074D
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
19 Dec 1998Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Apr 1999UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 months104 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
86.3°N to 86.3°SFinal inclination 86.3°

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 86.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 86.3°N and 86.3°S.

Life in orbit

CZ-2C DEB (DISPENSER)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

1998-074
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