COSMOS 2251 DEB SL-8 DEB

0.015% collision chance on 2024-09-15 12:09:32z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 15, 2024, 12:32 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 276.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-15 12:32:50z

CDM ID: 817386593

Miss distance: 276.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001452998 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name SL-8 DEB
34065 Norad ID 13474
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.03° Inclination 82.92°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
June 16, 1993 Launch date March 31, 1978
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