CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0295
CZ-4B DEB
CZ-4B DEB (NORAD 29423) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 August 2012.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
29423
International designator
2004-044G
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
6 Nov 2004Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Aug 2012UTC calendar day
Time since launch
7 years, 9 months2,842 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.1°N to 83.1°SFinal inclination 96.9°
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 96.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.1°N and 83.1°S.
Life in orbit
CZ-4B DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 18 Aug 2012
1 entryFrom the same launch
2004-044
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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