CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0414
SPOT 4 DEB
SPOT 4 DEB (NORAD 37575) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 November 2012.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
37575
International designator
1998-017C
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
24 Mar 1998Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Nov 2012UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 7 months5,349 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.1°N to 81.1°SFinal inclination 98.9°
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 98.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.1°N and 81.1°S.
Life in orbit
SPOT 4 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Nov 2012
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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