COSMOS 1231 COSMOS 970 DEB

1.138% collision chance on 2025-08-27 12:08:37z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 1231 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 970 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 27, 2025, 12:37 p.m., with a collision probability of 1.138%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 82.0 meters.

Key information

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TCA: 2025-08-27 12:37:01z

CDM ID: 1132361977

Miss distance: 82.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.01138235 (~1.138%)

Objects comparison

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COSMOS 1231 Name COSMOS 970 DEB
12110 Norad ID 10566
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.0° Inclination 65.77°
MEDIUM Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
Dec. 23, 1980 Launch date Dec. 21, 1977
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