DELTA 1 DEB VANGUARD 3

0.012% collision chance on 2024-08-08 04:08:08z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

DELTA 1 DEB is risking orbital collision with VANGUARD 3. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 8, 2024, 4:08 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.012%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 811.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object DELTA 1 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-08 04:08:45z

CDM ID: 785989187

Miss distance: 811.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001209027 (~0.012%)

Last Updated: 10 months, 4 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

DELTA 1 DEB	Name	VANGUARD 3
37639	Norad ID	20
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
SSO	Orbit	MEO
98.91°	Inclination	33.35°
SMALL	Size	MEDIUM
US	Country	US
March 5, 1978	Launch date	Sept. 18, 1959
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