THOR ABLESTAR DEB SL-8 R/B

0.034% collision chance on 2024-07-24 19:07:28z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

THOR ABLESTAR DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at July 24, 2024, 7:28 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.034%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 711.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-07-24 19:28:48z

CDM ID: 773376193

Miss distance: 711.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0003398704 (~0.034%)

Objects comparison

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

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Name SL-8 R/B
480 Norad ID 13242
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
LEO Orbit LEO
66.24° Inclination 74.04°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country CIS
June 29, 1961 Launch date June 1, 1982
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