SL-8 R/B NIMBUS 2 DEB

0.070% collision chance on 2025-04-05 18:04:08z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with NIMBUS 2 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at April 5, 2025, 6:08 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.070%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 77.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-04-05 18:08:05z

CDM ID: 987312059

Miss distance: 77.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0006978844 (~0.070%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name NIMBUS 2 DEB
13260 Norad ID 25612
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
65.83° Inclination 100.47°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
June 6, 1982 Launch date May 15, 1966
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