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Entry no.
2001-0054

COSMOS 1461 DEB

COSMOS 1461 DEB (NORAD 26537) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 February 2001.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
26537
International designator
1983-044FR
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
7 May 1983Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Feb 2001UTC calendar day
Time since launch
17 years, 9 months6,494 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.0°N to 65.0°SFinal inclination 65.0°

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 65.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.0°N and 65.0°S.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 1461 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Feb 2001

2 entries
2001-0052SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)2001-0053SL-16 DEB

From the same launch

1983-044
1983-0182SL-11 R/B

Part of a fragment group

189 on record
189One of 189 fragments of Cosmos 1461 on record →
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