IRIDIUM 47 DEB COSMOS 540

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 47 DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 540. 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: 1115137274

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.

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