SAC C NOAA 16 DEB

0.016% collision chance on 2025-10-12 22:10:53z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SAC C is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 12, 2025, 10:53 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.016%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 248.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2025-10-12 22:53:31z

CDM ID: 1185450831

Miss distance: 248.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001614711 (~0.016%)

Objects comparison

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

SAC C Name NOAA 16 DEB
26620 Norad ID 41362
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.5° Inclination 98.96°
LARGE Size SMALL
ARGN Country US
Nov. 21, 2000 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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