DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB COSMOS 1538

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 1538. 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.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

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

CDM ID: 888314415

Miss distance: 798.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001262299 (~0.013%)

Objects comparison

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

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