CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1840
YAOGAN 28 DEB
YAOGAN 28 DEB (NORAD 41040) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 6 November 2023.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
41040
International designator
2015-064C
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
8 Nov 2015Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
6 Nov 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
7 years, 11 months2,920 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 28 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Came down with YAOGAN 28 DEB
6 entriesFrom the same launch
2015-064
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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