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Entry no.
2016-0198

CZ-2F DEB

CZ-2F DEB (NORAD 41778) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 September 2016.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
41778
International designator
2016-057D
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
15 Sep 2016Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Sep 2016UTC calendar day
Time since launch
5 days5 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
42.6°N to 42.6°SFinal inclination 42.6°

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 42.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 42.6°N and 42.6°S.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 20 Sep 2016

3 entries
2016-0196ARIANE 44L R/B2016-0197CZ-2F DEB2016-0199CZ-2F DEB

From the same launch

2016-057
2016-0213CZ-2F R/B2019-0188BANXING-22019-0190TIANGONG-2
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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