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Entry no.
2023-1790

COSMOS 1408 DEB

COSMOS 1408 DEB (NORAD 50926) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 October 2023.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
50926
International designator
1982-092AVV
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
16 Sep 1982Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Oct 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
41 years, 1 month15,016 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 82.5°

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 82.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 1408 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 27 Oct 2023

16 entries
2023-1785STARLINK-10492023-1776FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1777IRIDIUM 33 DEB2023-1778PSLV DEB2023-1779COSMOS 2251 DEB2023-1780COSMOS 2251 DEB2023-1781COSMOS 2251 DEB2023-1782FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1783COSMOS 2251 DEB2023-1784ARIANE 40+ DEB2023-1786FENGYUN 1C DEB *2023-1787RESURS O1 DEB+4 more

From the same launch

1982-092
2024-1716Cosmos 1408

Part of a break-up

1,802 on record
1,802One of 1,802 fragments of Cosmos 1408 on record →
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