CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2006-0262
SL-12 DEB
SL-12 DEB (NORAD 28213) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 December 2006.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
28213
International designator
1987-079BH
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
16 Sep 1987Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Dec 2006UTC calendar day
Time since launch
19 years, 3 months7,036 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.9°N to 65.9°SFinal inclination 65.9°
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 65.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.9°N and 65.9°S.
Life in orbit
SL-12 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 Dec 2006
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1987-079
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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