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2015-0171

SL-12 DEB *

SL-12 DEB * (NORAD 21622) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 April 2015.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
21622
International designator
1987-036K
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
24 Apr 1987Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Apr 2015UTC calendar day
Time since launch
27 years, 11 months10,207 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
64.4°N to 64.4°SFinal inclination 64.4°

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 64.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.4°N and 64.4°S.

Life in orbit

SL-12 DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 4 Apr 2015

1 entry
2015-0172FENGYUN 1C DEB

From the same launch

1987-036
1987-0150SL-12 R/B(1)1987-0313SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)1987-0549SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)1991-0167SL-12 R/B(2)1991-0199COSMOS 1839 (GLONASS)1991-0209COSMOS 1838 (GLONASS)1991-0398COSMOS 1840 (GLONASS)
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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