SL-16 DEB IRIDIUM 920

0.025% collision chance on 2024-09-27 22:09:42z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-16 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 920. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 27, 2024, 10:42 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.025%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 498.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-09-27 22:42:03z

CDM ID: 826439536

Miss distance: 498.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002549024 (~0.025%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-16 DEB Name IRIDIUM 920
22612 Norad ID 24871
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
70.98° Inclination 86.4°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country US
March 26, 1993 Launch date July 9, 1997
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