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Entry no.
2024-1585

OBJECT J

OBJECT J (NORAD 61235) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 October 2024, after 10 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
61235
International designator
2024-173J
Object type
Unidentified object
Country
China
Launched
24 Sep 2024Yellow Sea (sea launch)
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Oct 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
10 days10 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

10 days

Also ended on 4 Oct 2024

11 entries

From the same launch

2024-173
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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