IRIDIUM 73 CZ-6A DEB

0.014% collision chance on 2024-11-01 00:11:36z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 73 is risking orbital collision with CZ-6A DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 1, 2024, 12:36 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.014%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 384.0 meters.

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TCA: 2024-11-01 00:36:30z

CDM ID: 855024188

Miss distance: 384.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001373345 (~0.014%)

Objects comparison

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IRIDIUM 73 Name CZ-6A DEB
25344 Norad ID 54490
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
86.44° Inclination 98.66°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country PRC
May 17, 1998 Launch date Nov. 11, 2022
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