CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2016-0187
YZ-1A DEB
YZ-1A DEB (NORAD 41626) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 September 2016.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
41626
International designator
2016-042C
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
25 Jun 2016Wenchang
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Sep 2016UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 months78 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
40.8°N to 40.8°SFinal inclination 40.8°
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 40.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 40.8°N and 40.8°S.
Life in orbit
YZ-1A DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2016-042
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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