CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2011-0259
COSMOS 1188 DEB
COSMOS 1188 DEB (NORAD 27896) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 September 2011.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
27896
International designator
1980-050K
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
14 Jun 1980Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Sep 2011UTC calendar day
Time since launch
31 years, 2 months11,411 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.7°N to 62.7°SFinal inclination 62.7°
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 62.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.7°N and 62.7°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1188 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1980-050Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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