COSMOS 2251 DEB CZ-6A DEB

0.010% collision chance on 2025-01-21 21:01:42z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with CZ-6A DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Jan. 21, 2025, 9:42 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.010%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 527.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-01-21 21:42:47z

CDM ID: 920117647

Miss distance: 527.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001000295 (~0.010%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name CZ-6A DEB
38481 Norad ID 54959
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
73.94° Inclination 98.84°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country PRC
June 16, 1993 Launch date Nov. 11, 2022
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