IRIDIUM 33 DEB CZ-6A DEB

0.011% collision chance on 2024-12-07 16:12:46z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 33 DEB is risking orbital collision with CZ-6A DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 7, 2024, 4:46 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.011%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 179.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-12-07 16:46:08z

CDM ID: 885464023

Miss distance: 179.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001149806 (~0.011%)

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 33 DEB Name CZ-6A DEB
38241 Norad ID 60638
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
86.32° Inclination 89.04°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
US Country PRC
Sept. 14, 1997 Launch date Aug. 6, 2024
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