IRIDIUM 26 SL-8 DEB

1.292% collision chance on 2024-10-27 04:10:26z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 26 is risking orbital collision with SL-8 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 27, 2024, 4:26 a.m., with a collision probability of 1.292%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 32.0 meters.

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TCA: 2024-10-27 04:26:33z

CDM ID: 850867833

Miss distance: 32.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.01291655 (~1.292%)

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IRIDIUM 26 Name SL-8 DEB
24903 Norad ID 57165
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
86.39° Inclination 74.05°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country CIS
Aug. 21, 1997 Launch date Oct. 12, 1983
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