CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2016-0232
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 4053) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 October 2016.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
4053
International designator
1969-064C
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
26 Jul 1969Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Oct 2016Recorded time 00:53 UTC
Time since launch
47 years, 2 months17,254 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
30.2°N to 30.2°SFinal inclination 30.2°
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 30.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 30.2°N and 30.2°S.
Life in orbit
DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 Oct 2016
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1969-064
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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