COSMOS 2251 DEB IRIDIUM 33 DEB

0.012% collision chance on 2024-08-16 12:08:33z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 33 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 16, 2024, 12:33 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.012%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 250.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 2251 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-16 12:33:30z

CDM ID: 792732915

Miss distance: 250.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001159037 (~0.012%)

Last Updated: 8 months, 4 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB	Name	IRIDIUM 33 DEB
34953	Norad ID	35480
DEBRIS	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	LEO
74.09°	Inclination	86.35°
SMALL	Size	SMALL
CIS	Country	US
June 16, 1993	Launch date	Sept. 14, 1997
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