Reentry Predictions

Molniya 2-17 (ID 9829) Reentered

Reentry Prediction
Predicted Reentry Time	06 Jan 2020 12:09 UTC ± 1 hour Timezone
Orbit Epoch	06 Jan 2020 11:22:43.863 UTC
Prediction Ground Track Yellow Icon – location of object at predicted reentry time Orange Line – area of visibility at the predicted reentry time for a ground observer Blue Line – ground track uncertainty prior to predicted reentry time (ticks at 5-minute intervals) Yellow Line – ground track uncertainty after predicted reentry time (ticks at 5-minute intervals) White Line – day/night divider at predicted reentry time (Sun location shown by White Icon) Pink Icon – vicinity of eyewitness sighting Note: Possible reentry locations lie anywhere along the blue and yellow ground track.

Object Description
Reentry Type	Payload
Int'l Designation	1977-010A
NORAD Number	9829
Launched	11 February 1977 @ 14:57 UTC
Launch Site	Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Mission	Molniya 2-17 Communications Satellite

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