CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2016-0248
ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA)
ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA) (NORAD 38994) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 November 2016 over Asia.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
38994
International designator
2012-062D
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
10 Nov 2012Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Nov 2016Recorded time 00:58 UTC
Time since launch
3 years, 11 months1,459 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
2.2°N to 2.2°SFinal inclination 2.2°
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 2.0°N, 100.0°E at 00:58 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 2.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 2.2°N and 2.2°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 8 Nov 2016
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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