COSMOS 1538 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB

0.013% collision chance on 2024-12-12 22:12:36z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 1538 is risking orbital collision with DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 12, 2024, 10:36 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.013%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 798.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 1538 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-12-12 22:36:50z

CDM ID: 888277364

Miss distance: 798.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001262299 (~0.013%)

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 1538	Name	DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
14759	Norad ID	42300
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
74.04°	Inclination	98.61°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
CIS	Country	US
Feb. 21, 1984	Launch date	March 24, 1995
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