FENGYUN 1C DEB IRIDIUM 42

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

FENGYUN 1C DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 42. 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.

Key information

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

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

CDM ID: 867572409

Miss distance: 597.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001004061 (~0.010%)

Objects comparison

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