IRIDIUM 17 FENGYUN 1C DEB

0.014% collision chance on 2024-09-13 03:09:05z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 17 is risking orbital collision with FENGYUN 1C DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 13, 2024, 3:05 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.014%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 589.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object IRIDIUM 17 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-09-13 03:05:50z

CDM ID: 815410187

Miss distance: 589.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001442647 (~0.014%)

Last Updated: 7 months, 4 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 17	Name	FENGYUN 1C DEB
24870	Norad ID	33647
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
86.4°	Inclination	98.23°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
US	Country	PRC
July 9, 1997	Launch date	May 10, 1999
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