IRIDIUM 44 COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.014% collision chance on 2025-02-22 02:02:36z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 44 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Feb. 22, 2025, 2:36 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.014%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 639.0 meters.

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TCA: 2025-02-22 02:36:20z

CDM ID: 947064816

Miss distance: 639.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001437179 (~0.014%)

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IRIDIUM 44 Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
25078 Norad ID 37994
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
86.4° Inclination 74.04°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country CIS
Dec. 8, 1997 Launch date June 16, 1993
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