TRANSIT 2A COSMOS 249 DEB *

0.011% collision chance on 2025-03-20 03:03:52z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

TRANSIT 2A is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 249 DEB *. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at March 20, 2025, 3:52 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.011%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 988.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object TRANSIT 2A in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-03-20 03:52:54z

CDM ID: 972677871

Miss distance: 988.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001050711 (~0.011%)

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

TRANSIT 2A	Name	COSMOS 249 DEB *
45	Norad ID	6176
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	LEO
66.69°	Inclination	65.73°
MEDIUM	Size	SMALL
US	Country	CIS
June 22, 1960	Launch date	Oct. 20, 1968
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