KITSAT 3 COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.027% collision chance on 2024-08-04 01:08:07z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

KITSAT 3 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 4, 2024, 1:07 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.027%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 495.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object KITSAT 3 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-04 01:07:30z

CDM ID: 781881353

Miss distance: 495.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002688077 (~0.027%)

Last Updated: 9 months ago

Objects comparison

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

KITSAT 3	Name	COSMOS 2251 DEB
25756	Norad ID	36540
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
SSO	Orbit	LEO
98.65°	Inclination	74.03°
MEDIUM	Size	SMALL
SKOR	Country	CIS
May 26, 1999	Launch date	June 16, 1993
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