COSMOS 2251 DEB SL-8 DEB *

0.015% collision chance on 2024-11-12 16:11:43z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 DEB *. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 12, 2024, 4:43 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 306.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-11-12 16:43:58z

CDM ID: 863259600

Miss distance: 306.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001543264 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name SL-8 DEB *
34446 Norad ID 14398
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.04° Inclination 74.04°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
June 16, 1993 Launch date June 1, 1982
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