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Entry no.
2023-0093

CZ-2D DEB

CZ-2D DEB (NORAD 43096) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 January 2023.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
43096
International designator
2017-084C
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
23 Dec 2017Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Jan 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
5 years1,849 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.

Life in orbit

CZ-2D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Jan 2023

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