CZ-6A DEB NOAA 16 DEB

0.010% collision chance on 2025-10-21 17:10:14z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 21, 2025, 5:14 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.010%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 217.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-10-21 17:14:42z

CDM ID: 1199683777

Miss distance: 217.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001022263 (~0.010%)

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB Name NOAA 16 DEB
54267 Norad ID 41260
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.82° Inclination 98.78°
SMALL Size SMALL
PRC Country US
Nov. 11, 2022 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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