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Entry no.
2020-0424
H-2A DEB
H-2A DEB (NORAD 46212) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 December 2020.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
46212
International designator
2018-084AZ
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
29 Oct 2018Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Dec 2020UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 1 month790 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 97.7°
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 97.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
H-2A DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 Dec 2020
4 entriesEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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