ORBCOMM FM 3 NOAA 16 DEB

0.015% collision chance on 2025-04-25 07:04:53z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

ORBCOMM FM 3 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at April 25, 2025, 7:53 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 666.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object ORBCOMM FM 3 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-04-25 07:53:49z

CDM ID: 1005649679

Miss distance: 666.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001455757 (~0.015%)

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago

Objects comparison

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

ORBCOMM FM 3	Name	NOAA 16 DEB
25158	Norad ID	41146
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
SSO	Orbit	SSO
107.97°	Inclination	98.82°
MEDIUM	Size	SMALL
ORB	Country	US
Feb. 10, 1998	Launch date	Sept. 21, 2000
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