COSMOS 252 CZ-6A DEB

0.495% collision chance on 2024-10-08 12:10:28z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 252 is risking orbital collision with CZ-6A DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 8, 2024, 12:28 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.495%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 216.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 252 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-10-08 12:28:40z

CDM ID: 835253584

Miss distance: 216.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.004953699 (~0.495%)

Last Updated: 7 months ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 252	Name	CZ-6A DEB
3530	Norad ID	61176
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
MEO	Orbit	LEO
62.33°	Inclination	89.09°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
CIS	Country	PRC
Nov. 1, 1968	Launch date	Aug. 6, 2024
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