NOAA 12 DEB COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.021% collision chance on 2024-10-31 23:10:32z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 12 DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 31, 2024, 11:32 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.021%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 75.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object NOAA 12 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-10-31 23:32:34z

CDM ID: 855048047

Miss distance: 75.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.000212384 (~0.021%)

Last Updated: 6 months, 1 week ago

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 12 DEB	Name	COSMOS 2251 DEB
37831	Norad ID	34451
DEBRIS	Type	DEBRIS
SSO	Orbit	LEO
98.17°	Inclination	74.05°
MEDIUM	Size	SMALL
US	Country	CIS
May 14, 1991	Launch date	June 16, 1993
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