CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2022-0014
H-2A DEB *
H-2A DEB * (NORAD 48552) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 January 2022.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
48552
International designator
2018-084DG
Object type
Fragment
Country
Japan
Parent launched
29 Oct 2018Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Jan 2022UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 2 months1,162 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.5°N to 81.5°SFinal inclination 98.5°
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 98.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.5°N and 81.5°S.
Life in orbit
H-2A DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Jan 2022
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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