OPAL COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.075% collision chance on 2024-10-11 22:10:54z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

OPAL is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 11, 2024, 10:54 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.075%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 121.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2024-10-11 22:54:59z

CDM ID: 837559221

Miss distance: 121.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0007513447 (~0.075%)

Objects comparison

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

OPAL Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
26063 Norad ID 35717
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit LEO
100.22° Inclination 74.16°
MEDIUM Size SMALL
US Country CIS
Jan. 27, 2000 Launch date June 16, 1993
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