CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2022-1818
CZ-2D DEB
CZ-2D DEB (NORAD 43405) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 September 2022.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
43405
International designator
2012-073C
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
18 Dec 2012Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Sep 2022UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 2 Sep 2022
Time since launch
9 years, 8 months3,548 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.8°N to 81.8°SFinal inclination 98.2°
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 98.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.8°N and 81.8°S.
Life in orbit
CZ-2D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 5 Sep 2022
7 entriesFrom the same launch
2012-073
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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