COSMOS 249 DEB COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.025% collision chance on 2024-11-05 08:11:58z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 249 DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 5, 2024, 8:58 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.025%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 44.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-11-05 08:58:38z

CDM ID: 858645247

Miss distance: 44.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002543187 (~0.025%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 249 DEB Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
18602 Norad ID 35287
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
62.23° Inclination 74.03°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
Oct. 20, 1968 Launch date June 16, 1993
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