CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1996
STARLINK-1923
STARLINK-1923 (NORAD 46754) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 December 2024 over the Indian Ocean, after 4 years, 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
46754
International designator
2020-074R
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
24 Oct 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Dec 2024Recorded time 02:05 UTC
Time in orbit
4 years, 1 month1,500 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.0°N to 53.0°SFinal inclination 53.0°
Mass
260 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.0V1
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 30.0°S, 77.0°E at 02:05 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.0°N and 53.0°S.
Life in orbit
4 years, 1 monthSTARLINK-1923’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2020-074Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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