COMPASS-1 close approach

The United States Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) has updated a predicted close approach between COMPASS 1 (SCC# 32787) and SL-14 R/B (SCC# 17192).
Primary Object: COMPASS 1 (SCC# 32787)
Secondary Object: SCC# 17192
Time of Closest Approach: 09 JUL 2011 20:55 UTC

Overall miss distance: 641 meters
Radial (dU) miss distance: 3 meters
In-Track (dV) miss distance: -299 meters
Cross-track (dW) miss distance: -568 meters

Primary Radial Error (U): 7 meters
Primary In-Track Error (U): 194 meters
Primary Cross-track Error (U): 6 meters
Secondary Radial Error (U): 10 meters
Secondary In-Track Error (U): 58 meters
Secondary Cross-Track Error (U): 4 meters

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