COSMOS 2251 DEB SL-8 DEB

0.019% collision chance on 2025-10-20 10:10:33z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 20, 2025, 10:33 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.019%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 310.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 2251 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-10-20 10:33:07z

CDM ID: 1197875924

Miss distance: 310.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001883512 (~0.019%)

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB	Name	SL-8 DEB
33936	Norad ID	15490
DEBRIS	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	LEO
74.02°	Inclination	74.03°
SMALL	Size	SMALL
CIS	Country	CIS
June 16, 1993	Launch date	Jan. 17, 1985
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