FENGYUN 1C DEB IRIDIUM 38

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

FENGYUN 1C DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 38. 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 FENGYUN 1C DEB 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: 846000147

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.

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