IRIDIUM 42 FENGYUN 1C DEB

0.010% collision chance on 2024-11-17 17:11:48z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 42 is risking orbital collision with FENGYUN 1C DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 17, 2024, 5:48 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.010%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 597.0 meters.

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TCA: 2024-11-17 17:48:11z

CDM ID: 867559474

Miss distance: 597.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001004061 (~0.010%)

Objects comparison

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IRIDIUM 42 Name FENGYUN 1C DEB
25077 Norad ID 32143
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
86.39° Inclination 98.57°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country PRC
Dec. 8, 1997 Launch date May 10, 1999
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