IRIDIUM 33 DEB PICOSAT 9

0.012% collision chance on 2024-09-15 17:09:22z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 33 DEB is risking orbital collision with PICOSAT 9. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 15, 2024, 5:22 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.012%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 103.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-15 17:22:15z

CDM ID: 816637519

Miss distance: 103.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001203135 (~0.012%)

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 33 DEB Name PICOSAT 9
34508 Norad ID 26930
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
86.38° Inclination 67.0°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
US Country US
Sept. 14, 1997 Launch date Sept. 30, 2001
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