DELTA 1 DEB IRIDIUM 17

0.013% collision chance on 2025-04-23 07:04:38z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

DELTA 1 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 17. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at April 23, 2025, 7:38 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.013%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 400.0 meters.

Key information

Parameters and calculations for this potential in-orbit collision event.

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-04-23 07:38:31z

CDM ID: 1003642156

Miss distance: 400.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001336378 (~0.013%)

Objects comparison

A comparison of the two objects interested by this conjunction data message.

DELTA 1 DEB Name IRIDIUM 17
42564 Norad ID 24870
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit LEO
99.03° Inclination 86.4°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country US
July 23, 1972 Launch date July 9, 1997
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