IRS 1B DELTA 1 DEB

0.032% collision chance on 2024-09-24 20:09:42z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRS 1B is risking orbital collision with DELTA 1 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 24, 2024, 8:42 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.032%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 272.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-09-24 20:42:32z

CDM ID: 824115322

Miss distance: 272.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0003228416 (~0.032%)

Objects comparison

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

IRS 1B Name DELTA 1 DEB
21688 Norad ID 17765
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
99.4° Inclination 99.03°
LARGE Size SMALL
IND Country US
Aug. 29, 1991 Launch date March 5, 1978
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