CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1872
COSMOS 1823 DEB
COSMOS 1823 DEB (NORAD 18733) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 November 2024.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
18733
International designator
1987-020L
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
20 Feb 1987Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Nov 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
37 years, 8 months13,782 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
73.4°N to 73.4°SFinal inclination 73.4°
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 73.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 73.4°N and 73.4°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1823 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Nov 2024
10 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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