CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2003-0115
ARIANE 2 DEB
ARIANE 2 DEB (NORAD 27627) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 July 2003.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
27627
International designator
1988-098K
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
28 Oct 1988Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Jul 2003UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 8 months5,377 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
4.1°N to 4.1°SFinal inclination 4.1°
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 4.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 4.1°N and 4.1°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 2 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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