ORBCOMM FM 26 COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.180% collision chance on 2024-10-08 14:10:09z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

ORBCOMM FM 26 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 8, 2024, 2:09 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.180%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 443.0 meters.

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TCA: 2024-10-08 14:09:46z

CDM ID: 835525374

Miss distance: 443.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.001800492 (~0.180%)

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ORBCOMM FM 26 Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
25480 Norad ID 33762
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
45.01° Inclination 74.04°
LARGE Size SMALL
ORB Country CIS
Sept. 23, 1998 Launch date June 16, 1993
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