CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1999-0230
COSMOS 1823 DEB
COSMOS 1823 DEB (NORAD 20227) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 July 1999.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
20227
International designator
1987-020DM
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
20 Feb 1987Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Jul 1999UTC calendar day
Time since launch
12 years, 4 months4,525 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
73.1°N to 73.1°SFinal inclination 73.1°
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 73.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 73.1°N and 73.1°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1823 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Jul 1999
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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