NOAA 16 DEB SPOT 3

0.052% collision chance on 2025-05-10 19:05:40z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with SPOT 3. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at May 10, 2025, 7:40 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.052%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 563.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-05-10 19:40:19z

CDM ID: 1021187464

Miss distance: 563.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0005182556 (~0.052%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name SPOT 3
41378 Norad ID 22823
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit SSO
98.65° Inclination 98.91°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country FR
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date Sept. 26, 1993
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