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Entry no.
2003-0174
CZ-2F DEB
CZ-2F DEB (NORAD 28048) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 October 2003.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
28048
International designator
2003-045F
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
15 Oct 2003Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Oct 2003UTC calendar day
Time since launch
6 days6 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
42.3°N to 42.3°SFinal inclination 42.3°
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 42.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 42.3°N and 42.3°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 21 Oct 2003
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2003-045
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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