COSMOS 2251 DEB ORBCOMM FM 41

0.015% collision chance on 2024-10-06 08:10:31z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with ORBCOMM FM 41. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 6, 2024, 8:31 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 305.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-10-06 08:31:20z

CDM ID: 833604488

Miss distance: 305.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001491528 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name ORBCOMM FM 41
34453 Norad ID 33061
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
74.15° Inclination 48.44°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country ORB
June 16, 1993 Launch date June 19, 2008
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