COSMOS 970 DEB * CZ-6A DEB

0.015% collision chance on 2024-09-21 12:09:33z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 970 DEB * is risking orbital collision with CZ-6A DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 21, 2024, 12:33 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 485.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-21 12:33:32z

CDM ID: 820851789

Miss distance: 485.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001508748 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 970 DEB * Name CZ-6A DEB
20032 Norad ID 60636
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
65.66° Inclination 89.0°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
CIS Country PRC
Dec. 21, 1977 Launch date Aug. 6, 2024
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