METEOR 2-2 VANGUARD 3

0.018% collision chance on 2024-08-25 10:08:09z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

METEOR 2-2 is risking orbital collision with VANGUARD 3. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 25, 2024, 10:09 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.018%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 989.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object METEOR 2-2 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-25 10:09:53z

CDM ID: 797478312

Miss distance: 989.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001789543 (~0.018%)

Last Updated: 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

METEOR 2-2	Name	VANGUARD 3
9661	Norad ID	20
PAYLOAD	Type	PAYLOAD
LEO	Orbit	MEO
81.26°	Inclination	33.34°
LARGE	Size	MEDIUM
CIS	Country	US
Jan. 6, 1977	Launch date	Sept. 18, 1959
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