NIGERIASAT 1 COSMOS 252 DEB

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NIGERIASAT 1 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 252 DEB. 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.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

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

CDM ID: 851963392

Miss distance: 758.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001087656 (~0.011%)

Objects comparison

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

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