CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1736
YAOGAN 26 DEB
YAOGAN 26 DEB (NORAD 40594) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 October 2023.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
40594
International designator
2014-088D
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
27 Dec 2014Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Oct 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
8 years, 9 months3,216 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 allowedExact 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
YAOGAN 26 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 17 Oct 2023
20 entriesFrom the same launch
2014-088
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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