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Entry no.
2004-0113

NOAA 6 DEB

NOAA 6 DEB (NORAD 11634) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 July 2004.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
11634
International designator
1979-057C
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
27 Jun 1979Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Jul 2004UTC calendar day
Time since launch
25 years9,148 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.1°N to 82.1°SFinal inclination 97.9°

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 97.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.1°N and 82.1°S.

Life in orbit

NOAA 6 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 13 Jul 2004

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