COSMOS 1275 DEB NOAA 16

0.010% collision chance on 2025-09-27 18:09:58z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 1275 DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 27, 2025, 6:58 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.010%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 490.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 1275 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-09-27 18:58:15z

CDM ID: 1168532016

Miss distance: 490.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001003851 (~0.010%)

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 1275 DEB	Name	NOAA 16
42218	Norad ID	26536
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
LEO	Orbit	SSO
82.87°	Inclination	98.48°
SMALL	Size	LARGE
CIS	Country	US
June 4, 1981	Launch date	Sept. 21, 2000
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