COSMOS 2251 DEB SL-8 DEB

0.108% collision chance on 2024-09-29 04:09:31z

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. 29, 2024, 4:31 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.108%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 353.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-29 04:31:16z

CDM ID: 825598898

Miss distance: 353.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.001075818 (~0.108%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name SL-8 DEB
34053 Norad ID 37886
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
73.84° Inclination 74.03°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
June 16, 1993 Launch date Dec. 17, 1971
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