NIMBUS 2 FENGYUN 1C DEB

0.065% collision chance on 2024-11-09 20:11:46z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NIMBUS 2 is risking orbital collision with FENGYUN 1C DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 9, 2024, 8:46 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.065%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 161.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object NIMBUS 2 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-11-09 20:46:45z

CDM ID: 861350314

Miss distance: 161.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0006460088 (~0.065%)

Last Updated: 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

NIMBUS 2	Name	FENGYUN 1C DEB
2173	Norad ID	37683
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
SSO	Orbit	SSO
100.57°	Inclination	97.99°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
US	Country	PRC
May 15, 1966	Launch date	May 10, 1999
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