COSMOS 494 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB

0.017% collision chance on 2025-11-10 19:11:52z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 494 is risking orbital collision with DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 10, 2025, 7:52 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.017%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 221.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-11-10 19:52:15z

CDM ID: 1224260909

Miss distance: 221.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001676584 (~0.017%)

Objects comparison

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COSMOS 494 Name DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
6059 Norad ID 40462
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
74.06° Inclination 98.95°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
June 23, 1972 Launch date March 24, 1995
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