CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2015-0163
CBERS 1 DEB
CBERS 1 DEB (NORAD 31869) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 April 2015.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
31869
International designator
1999-057PU
Object type
Fragment
Country
China / Brazil
Parent launched
14 Oct 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Apr 2015UTC calendar day
Time since launch
15 years, 5 months5,648 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.0°N to 82.0°SFinal inclination 98.0°
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 98.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.0°N and 82.0°S.
Life in orbit
CBERS 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 Apr 2015
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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