SL-8 R/B THOR ABLESTAR DEB

0.073% collision chance on 2025-02-09 09:02:13z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with THOR ABLESTAR DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Feb. 9, 2025, 9:13 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.073%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 47.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-02-09 09:13:06z

CDM ID: 937925558

Miss distance: 47.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0007335741 (~0.073%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name THOR ABLESTAR DEB
9444 Norad ID 254
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.05° Inclination 66.77°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Sept. 29, 1976 Launch date June 29, 1961
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