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Entry no.
2024-0033
SL-16 DEB
SL-16 DEB (NORAD 23303) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 9 January 2024.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
23303
International designator
1993-059G
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
16 Sep 1993Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Jan 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
30 years, 3 months11,072 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
71.1°N to 71.1°SFinal inclination 71.1°
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 71.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 71.1°N and 71.1°S.
Life in orbit
SL-16 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 9 Jan 2024
13 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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