CZ-6A DEB IRIDIUM 71

0.026% collision chance on 2024-10-03 04:10:09z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 71. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 3, 2024, 4:09 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.026%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 229.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-10-03 04:09:59z

CDM ID: 829202244

Miss distance: 229.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002594318 (~0.026%)

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB Name IRIDIUM 71
61306 Norad ID 25320
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
88.1° Inclination 86.39°
SMALL Size LARGE
PRC Country US
Aug. 6, 2024 Launch date May 2, 1998
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