CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0469
ARIANE 1 DEB
ARIANE 1 DEB (NORAD 35409) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 24 December 2012.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
35409
International designator
1986-019VP
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
22 Feb 1986Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Dec 2012UTC calendar day
Time since launch
26 years, 10 months9,802 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.8°N to 81.8°SFinal inclination 98.2°
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 98.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.8°N and 81.8°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 24 Dec 2012
2 entriesPart of a fragment group
475 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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