CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2005-0173
CZ-2F DEB
CZ-2F DEB (NORAD 28882) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 October 2005.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
28882
International designator
2005-040D
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
12 Oct 2005Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Oct 2005UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
42.5°N to 42.5°SFinal inclination 42.5°
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 42.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 42.5°N and 42.5°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 15 Oct 2005
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2005-040
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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