COSMOS 540 COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.027% collision chance on 2025-01-08 15:01:50z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 540 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Jan. 8, 2025, 3:50 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.027%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 113.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-01-08 15:50:57z

CDM ID: 910289756

Miss distance: 113.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002670687 (~0.027%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 540 Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
6323 Norad ID 35459
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.08° Inclination 73.87°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
Dec. 25, 1972 Launch date June 16, 1993
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