SL-8 R/B THOR ABLESTAR DEB

0.021% collision chance on 2024-08-05 11:08:35z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with THOR ABLESTAR DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 5, 2024, 11:35 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.021%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 524.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-08-05 11:35:44z

CDM ID: 781873995

Miss distance: 524.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002060986 (~0.021%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name THOR ABLESTAR DEB
12443 Norad ID 136
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.05° Inclination 67.53°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
May 7, 1981 Launch date June 29, 1961
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