COSMOS 2251 DEB IRIDIUM 44

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 44. 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.

Key information

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

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

CDM ID: 947087014

Miss distance: 639.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001437179 (~0.014%)

Objects comparison

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

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