GEOSAT NOAA 16 DEB

0.028% collision chance on 2025-05-15 08:05:16z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

GEOSAT is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at May 15, 2025, 8:16 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.028%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 492.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2025-05-15 08:16:12z

CDM ID: 1025048084

Miss distance: 492.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002817291 (~0.028%)

Objects comparison

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

GEOSAT Name NOAA 16 DEB
15595 Norad ID 41146
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
108.05° Inclination 98.83°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country US
March 13, 1985 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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