THOR ABLESTAR DEB SL-8 R/B

0.010% collision chance on 2024-11-21 06:11:03z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

THOR ABLESTAR DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 21, 2024, 6:03 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.010%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 157.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-11-21 06:03:41z

CDM ID: 871119396

Miss distance: 157.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001029757 (~0.010%)

Objects comparison

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

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Name SL-8 R/B
672 Norad ID 17526
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
LEO Orbit LEO
90.0° Inclination 82.9°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country CIS
Sept. 28, 1963 Launch date Feb. 18, 1987
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