COSMOS 2251 DEB MACSAT 1 (M 1)

0.025% collision chance on 2024-09-15 08:09:25z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with MACSAT 1 (M 1). The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 15, 2024, 8:25 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.025%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 272.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-15 08:25:55z

CDM ID: 816940339

Miss distance: 272.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002471188 (~0.025%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name MACSAT 1 (M 1)
33920 Norad ID 20607
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
74.06° Inclination 89.74°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
CIS Country US
June 16, 1993 Launch date May 9, 1990
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Live tracking

Real-time ground track for COSMOS 2251 DEB and MACSAT 1 (M 1).


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