Debris object · NORAD 16623 · COSPAR 1986-014D
USA 15 DEB
- Operator United States
- Constellation —
- Country United States
Altitude now
—
object decayed
Velocity
—
Inclination
63.24°
Period
88.7 min
88.7 min
Perigee
190km
Apogee
231km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 07 Dec 2020.· Metadata updated 14 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 07 Dec 2020 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Debris
- Object type
- Debris
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- —
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- USA 15 DEBCelestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 09 Feb 1986
- COSPAR launch id
- 1986-014
Objects from the same launch · 8
- USA 15 DEB16622DebrisInactive
- USA 15 DEB16630DebrisDecayed
- USA 15 DEB44435DebrisDecayed
- USA 1516591PayloadUnknown
- USA 1616624PayloadUnknown
- USA 1716625PayloadUnknown
- USA 1816631PayloadUnknown
- ATLAS H R/B16592Rocket bodyInactive
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 16623
- COSPAR / international designator
- 1986-014D
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JNRKBPHN5PGCPDS82MY
- Canonical slug
- usa-15-deb-16623
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Debris) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.