CZ-6A DEB IRIDIUM 33 DEB

0.026% collision chance on 2024-12-24 12:12:24z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 33 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 24, 2024, 12:24 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.026%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 83.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-12-24 12:24:05z

CDM ID: 899217645

Miss distance: 83.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002551066 (~0.026%)

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB Name IRIDIUM 33 DEB
54517 Norad ID 33870
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit LEO
98.65° Inclination 86.38°
SMALL Size SMALL
PRC Country US
Nov. 11, 2022 Launch date Sept. 14, 1997
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