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Entry no.
2013-0385
DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB
DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB (NORAD 21801) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 November 2013.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
21801
International designator
1991-082C
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
28 Nov 1991Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Nov 2013UTC calendar day
Time since launch
21 years, 11 months8,020 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.3°N to 81.3°SFinal inclination 98.7°
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 98.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.3°N and 81.3°S.
Life in orbit
DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Nov 2013
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