SL-8 R/B COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.022% collision chance on 2025-02-15 18:02:31z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Feb. 15, 2025, 6:31 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.022%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 603.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a rocket body

TCA: 2025-02-15 18:31:55z

CDM ID: 943531140

Miss distance: 603.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002230515 (~0.022%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
3048 Norad ID 37089
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.01° Inclination 74.04°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
Nov. 23, 1967 Launch date June 16, 1993
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