CZ-6A DEB COSMOS 2278

0.049% collision chance on 2025-03-08 22:03:04z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2278. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at March 8, 2025, 10:04 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.049%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 159.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object CZ-6A DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-03-08 22:04:46z

CDM ID: 961453655

Miss distance: 159.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0004860901 (~0.049%)

Last Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB	Name	COSMOS 2278
58429	Norad ID	23087
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
SSO	Orbit	LEO
98.85°	Inclination	71.06°
SMALL	Size	LARGE
PRC	Country	CIS
Nov. 11, 2022	Launch date	April 23, 1994
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