IRIDIUM 33 DEB TIROS 4

0.022% collision chance on 2024-08-15 17:08:03z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 33 DEB is risking orbital collision with TIROS 4. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 15, 2024, 5:03 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.022%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 743.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object IRIDIUM 33 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-15 17:03:21z

CDM ID: 791645914

Miss distance: 743.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.000216048 (~0.022%)

Last Updated: 1 year ago

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 33 DEB	Name	TIROS 4
33862	Norad ID	226
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
LEO	Orbit	LEO
86.4°	Inclination	48.29°
MEDIUM	Size	MEDIUM
US	Country	US
Sept. 14, 1997	Launch date	Feb. 8, 1962
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