NOAA 13 SL-18 R/B

0.024% collision chance on 2024-06-06 09:06:54z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 13 is risking orbital collision with SL-18 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at June 6, 2024, 9:54 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.024%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 167.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2024-06-06 09:54:22z

CDM ID: 740008061

Miss distance: 167.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002403899 (~0.024%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 13 Name SL-18 R/B
22739 Norad ID 22562
PAYLOAD Type ROCKET BODY
SSO Orbit LEO
98.65° Inclination 75.76°
LARGE Size LARGE
US Country CIS
Aug. 9, 1993 Launch date March 25, 1993
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