CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2014-0594
CZ-2C DEB
CZ-2C DEB (NORAD 38864) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 November 2014 over the South Pacific Ocean.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
38864
International designator
2012-056E
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
14 Oct 2012Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Nov 2014UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 15 Nov 2014
Time since launch
2 years, 1 month761 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.8°N to 81.8°SFinal inclination 98.2°
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 11.0°S, 178.0°E. Its final orbit, inclined at 98.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.8°N and 81.8°S.
Life in orbit
CZ-2C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Nov 2014
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2012-056
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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