IRIDIUM 73 FENGYUN 1C DEB

0.024% collision chance on 2024-08-21 12:08:52z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 73 is risking orbital collision with FENGYUN 1C DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 21, 2024, 12:52 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.024%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 525.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object IRIDIUM 73 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-21 12:52:48z

CDM ID: 796112671

Miss distance: 525.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002369129 (~0.024%)

Last Updated: 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 73	Name	FENGYUN 1C DEB
25344	Norad ID	30882
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
86.44°	Inclination	97.97°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
US	Country	PRC
May 17, 1998	Launch date	May 10, 1999
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