IRIDIUM 33 DEB NOAA 16 DEB

0.090% collision chance on 2024-07-21 15:07:57z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 33 DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at July 21, 2024, 3:57 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.090%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 46.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object IRIDIUM 33 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-07-21 15:57:28z

CDM ID: 772394435

Miss distance: 46.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0008996615 (~0.090%)

Last Updated: 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 33 DEB	Name	NOAA 16 DEB
34690	Norad ID	41094
DEBRIS	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
86.38°	Inclination	99.0°
SMALL	Size	SMALL
US	Country	US
Sept. 14, 1997	Launch date	Sept. 21, 2000
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