NIMBUS 2 DEB SL-16 DEB

0.124% collision chance on 2024-08-03 02:08:09z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NIMBUS 2 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 3, 2024, 2:09 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.124%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 254.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-08-03 02:09:28z

CDM ID: 781359250

Miss distance: 254.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.001241266 (~0.124%)

Objects comparison

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

NIMBUS 2 DEB Name SL-16 DEB
59973 Norad ID 39902
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit LEO
100.22° Inclination 71.0°
SMALL Size SMALL
US Country CIS
May 15, 1966 Launch date March 26, 1993
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