DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB IRIDIUM 38

0.017% collision chance on 2024-09-09 05:09:04z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 38. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 9, 2024, 5:04 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.017%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 543.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-09 05:04:33z

CDM ID: 811680337

Miss distance: 543.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001675532 (~0.017%)

Objects comparison

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

DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB Name IRIDIUM 38
28330 Norad ID 25043
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit LEO
98.95° Inclination 86.39°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country US
Nov. 28, 1991 Launch date Nov. 9, 1997
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