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Entry no.
2003-0263
H-2A DEB
H-2A DEB (NORAD 27703) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 November 2003.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
27703
International designator
2003-009F
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
28 Mar 2003Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Nov 2003UTC calendar day
Time since launch
8 months246 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.8°N to 82.8°SFinal inclination 97.2°
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 97.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.8°N and 82.8°S.
Life in orbit
H-2A DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 29 Nov 2003
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2003-009
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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