COSMOS 540 IRIDIUM 47 DEB

0.028% collision chance on 2025-08-13 15:08:13z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 540 is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 47 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 13, 2025, 3:13 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.028%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 608.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-08-13 15:13:51z

CDM ID: 1115085150

Miss distance: 608.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002841589 (~0.028%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 540 Name IRIDIUM 47 DEB
6323 Norad ID 40251
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.08° Inclination 86.33°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Dec. 25, 1972 Launch date Dec. 20, 1997
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