DELTA 1 DEB IRIDIUM 38

0.015% collision chance on 2024-06-06 17:06:09z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

DELTA 1 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 38. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at June 6, 2024, 5:09 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 286.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-06-06 17:09:07z

CDM ID: 740227510

Miss distance: 286.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001452331 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

DELTA 1 DEB Name IRIDIUM 38
14461 Norad ID 25043
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit LEO
99.18° Inclination 86.39°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country US
March 5, 1978 Launch date Nov. 9, 1997
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