CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2011-0412
CZ-4 DEB
CZ-4 DEB (NORAD 28459) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 November 2011.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
28459
International designator
2004-035E
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
8 Sep 2004Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Nov 2011UTC calendar day
Time since launch
7 years, 2 months2,630 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
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 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
CZ-4 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 Nov 2011
2 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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