ORBCOMM FM 3 NOAA 16 DEB

0.050% collision chance on 2024-08-09 05:08:17z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

ORBCOMM FM 3 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 9, 2024, 5:17 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.050%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 96.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object ORBCOMM FM 3 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-09 05:17:45z

CDM ID: 786327737

Miss distance: 96.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0004990668 (~0.050%)

Last Updated: 8 months, 4 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

ORBCOMM FM 3	Name	NOAA 16 DEB
25158	Norad ID	42382
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
SSO	Orbit	SSO
107.97°	Inclination	98.89°
MEDIUM	Size	SMALL
ORB	Country	US
Feb. 10, 1998	Launch date	Sept. 21, 2000
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