COSMOS 2278 FENGYUN 1C DEB

0.012% collision chance on 2024-11-21 02:11:24z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2278 is risking orbital collision with FENGYUN 1C DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 21, 2024, 2:24 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.012%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 384.0 meters.

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

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TCA: 2024-11-21 02:24:12z

CDM ID: 869736166

Miss distance: 384.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.000121673 (~0.012%)

Objects comparison

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COSMOS 2278 Name FENGYUN 1C DEB
23087 Norad ID 30120
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
71.05° Inclination 98.86°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country PRC
April 23, 1994 Launch date May 10, 1999
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