DELFI-C³ close approach

The United States Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) has identified a predicted conjunction between Delfi C3 (SCC# 32789) and SCC# 38013.

Primary Object: Delfi C3 (SCC# 32789)
Secondary Object: SCC# 38013
Time of Closest Approach: 26 SEP 2013 02:05 UTC

Overall miss distance: 796 meters
Radial (dU) miss distance: -177 meters
In-Track (dV) miss distance: 760 meters
Cross-track (dW) miss distance: -158 meters

Primary Radial Error (U): 24 meters
Primary In-track Error (V): 1443 meters
Primary Cross-track Error (W): 7 meters

Secondary Radial Error (U): 11 meters
Secondary In-track Error (V): 703 meters Secondary Cross-track Error (W): 5 meters

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