CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2020-0009
CZ-2C DEB
CZ-2C DEB (NORAD 43555) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 January 2020.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
43555
International designator
2018-056J
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
9 Jul 2018Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Jan 2020UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 year, 6 months552 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.9°N to 81.9°SFinal inclination 98.1°
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 98.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.9°N and 81.9°S.
Life in orbit
CZ-2C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Jan 2020
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2018-056
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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