ASTEX 1 COSMOS 249 DEB

0.015% collision chance on 2024-08-06 21:08:51z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

ASTEX 1 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 249 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 6, 2024, 9:51 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 126.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2024-08-06 21:51:56z

CDM ID: 783508941

Miss distance: 126.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001503319 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

ASTEX 1 Name COSMOS 249 DEB
5560 Norad ID 3874
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit LEO
92.72° Inclination 62.25°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country CIS
Oct. 17, 1971 Launch date Oct. 20, 1968
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