CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1842
CZ-4C R/B
CZ-4C R/B (NORAD 44820) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 November 2024 over Africa, after 4 years, 11 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
44820
International designator
2019-082B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
27 Nov 2019Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Nov 2024UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 10 Nov 2024
Time in orbit
4 years, 11 months1,811 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 97.7°
Mass
1,000 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 36.0°N, 50.0°E. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
4 years, 11 monthsCZ-4C R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Nov 2024
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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