COSMOS 252 DEB NIGERIASAT 1

0.011% collision chance on 2024-10-31 05:10:58z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 252 DEB is risking orbital collision with NIGERIASAT 1. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 31, 2024, 5:58 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.011%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 758.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 252 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-10-31 05:58:03z

CDM ID: 851948664

Miss distance: 758.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001087656 (~0.011%)

Last Updated: 8 months, 1 week ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 252 DEB	Name	NIGERIASAT 1
3557	Norad ID	27941
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
LEO	Orbit	SSO
62.31°	Inclination	98.0°
SMALL	Size	MEDIUM
CIS	Country	NIG
Nov. 1, 1968	Launch date	Sept. 27, 2003
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