CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2019-0197
MICROSAT-R
MICROSAT-R (NORAD 43947) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 July 2019, after 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
43947
International designator
2019-006A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
India
Launched
24 Jan 2019Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Jul 2019UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 months180 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.4°N to 83.4°SFinal inclination 96.6°
Mass
740 kg
Operator
DRDO
Built by
DRDO
Bus
Microsat
Programme
IMS
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 96.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.4°N and 83.4°S.
Life in orbit
5 monthsMICROSAT-R’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 23 Jul 2019
1 entryFrom the same launch
2019-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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