FENGYUN 1C DEB TIROS 8

0.172% collision chance on 2024-09-25 21:09:38z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

FENGYUN 1C DEB is risking orbital collision with TIROS 8. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 25, 2024, 9:38 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.172%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 653.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-09-25 21:38:38z

CDM ID: 824600224

Miss distance: 653.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.001724315 (~0.172%)

Objects comparison

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

FENGYUN 1C DEB Name TIROS 8
29842 Norad ID 716
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit LEO
98.58° Inclination 58.49°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
PRC Country US
May 10, 1999 Launch date Dec. 21, 1963
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