CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2002-0092
PSLV DEB
PSLV DEB (NORAD 27170) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 February 2002.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
27170
International designator
2001-049DN
Object type
Fragment
Country
India
Parent launched
22 Oct 2001Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Feb 2002UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 months117 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.2°N to 81.2°SFinal inclination 98.8°
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 98.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.2°N and 81.2°S.
Life in orbit
PSLV DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2001-049Part of a fragment group
339 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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