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Entry no.
2001-0052

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 22986) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 February 2001, after 7 years in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
22986
International designator
1994-008F
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
5 Feb 1994Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Feb 2001UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 years2,567 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
46.4°N to 46.4°SFinal inclination 46.4°
Mass
120 kg

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 46.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 46.4°N and 46.4°S.

Life in orbit

7 years

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Feb 2001

2 entries
2001-0053SL-16 DEB2001-0054COSMOS 1461 DEB

From the same launch

1994-008
1994-0017SL-12 R/B(1)1994-0171SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
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