CZ-6A DEB COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.201% collision chance on 2024-12-14 16:12:58z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 14, 2024, 4:58 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.201%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 141.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-12-14 16:58:14z

CDM ID: 890242838

Miss distance: 141.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.002007782 (~0.201%)

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
60813 Norad ID 33990
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
88.92° Inclination 73.93°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
PRC Country CIS
Aug. 6, 2024 Launch date June 16, 1993
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