COSMOS 249 DEB * TRANSIT 2A

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 249 DEB * is risking orbital collision with TRANSIT 2A. 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 COSMOS 249 DEB * 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: 972681194

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.

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