IRIDIUM 38 FENGYUN 1C DEB

0.027% collision chance on 2024-10-21 12:10:39z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 38 is risking orbital collision with FENGYUN 1C DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 21, 2024, 12:39 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.027%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 886.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object IRIDIUM 38 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-10-21 12:39:45z

CDM ID: 845983571

Miss distance: 886.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002697452 (~0.027%)

Last Updated: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 38	Name	FENGYUN 1C DEB
25043	Norad ID	33601
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
86.4°	Inclination	98.3°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
US	Country	PRC
Nov. 9, 1997	Launch date	May 10, 1999
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