CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2005-0182
TRANSIT 16 DEB
TRANSIT 16 DEB (NORAD 23562) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 October 2005.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
23562
International designator
1967-048E
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
18 May 1967Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Oct 2005UTC calendar day
Time since launch
38 years, 5 months14,037 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
89.5°N to 89.5°SFinal inclination 89.5°
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 89.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 89.5°N and 89.5°S.
Life in orbit
TRANSIT 16 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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