IRIDIUM 33 DEB IRIDIUM 73

0.014% collision chance on 2024-11-02 11:11:16z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 33 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 73. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 2, 2024, 11:16 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.014%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 250.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-11-02 11:16:33z

CDM ID: 856194559

Miss distance: 250.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001437244 (~0.014%)

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 33 DEB Name IRIDIUM 73
34652 Norad ID 25344
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
86.33° Inclination 86.44°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country US
Sept. 14, 1997 Launch date May 17, 1998
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