DELTA 1 DEB NIMBUS 6

0.115% collision chance on 2025-01-05 15:01:31z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

DELTA 1 DEB is risking orbital collision with NIMBUS 6. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Jan. 5, 2025, 3:31 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.115%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 41.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-01-05 15:31:04z

CDM ID: 909502901

Miss distance: 41.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.001147045 (~0.115%)

Objects comparison

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

DELTA 1 DEB Name NIMBUS 6
42632 Norad ID 7924
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit SSO
99.58° Inclination 100.02°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country US
June 12, 1975 Launch date June 12, 1975
Full details

Live tracking

Real-time ground track for DELTA 1 DEB and NIMBUS 6.


Newsletter sign-up

Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.