COSMOS 1844 NOAA 16 DEB

0.226% collision chance on 2025-05-07 01:05:46z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 1844 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at May 7, 2025, 1:46 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.226%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 55.0 meters.

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

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TCA: 2025-05-07 01:46:53z

CDM ID: 1016697058

Miss distance: 55.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.002256376 (~0.226%)

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

COSMOS 1844 Name NOAA 16 DEB
17973 Norad ID 41069
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
70.9° Inclination 98.59°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
May 13, 1987 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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