CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-0052
COSMOS 886 DEB
COSMOS 886 DEB (NORAD 9648) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 January 2023.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
9648
International designator
1976-126E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
27 Dec 1976Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Jan 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
46 years16,813 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.7°N to 65.7°SFinal inclination 65.7°
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 65.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.7°N and 65.7°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 886 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 8 Jan 2023
4 entriesFrom the same launch
1976-126Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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