COSMOS 2251 DEB SL-8 R/B

0.012% collision chance on 2024-08-12 19:08:26z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 12, 2024, 7:26 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.012%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 348.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-08-12 19:26:53z

CDM ID: 789551798

Miss distance: 348.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001156755 (~0.012%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name SL-8 R/B
34967 Norad ID 23432
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
LEO Orbit LEO
73.99° Inclination 74.03°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country CIS
June 16, 1993 Launch date Dec. 20, 1994
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