NOAA 16 DEB ORBCOMM FM 3

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

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with ORBCOMM FM 3. 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.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

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

CDM ID: 786356698

Miss distance: 96.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0004990668 (~0.050%)

Objects comparison

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

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