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Entry no.
2004-0200

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 26897) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 December 2004, after 3 years, 4 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
26897
International designator
2001-037F
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Dec 2004UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 4 months1,223 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
47.0°N to 47.0°SFinal inclination 47.0°
Mass
110 kg

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 47.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 47.0°N and 47.0°S.

Life in orbit

3 years, 4 months

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

2001-037
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