NOAA 17 NOAA 16 DEB

0.016% collision chance on 2024-08-14 14:08:34z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 17 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 14, 2024, 2:34 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.016%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 595.0 meters.

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

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TCA: 2024-08-14 14:34:14z

CDM ID: 789209070

Miss distance: 595.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001569409 (~0.016%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 17 Name NOAA 16 DEB
27453 Norad ID 41130
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.81° Inclination 98.92°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country US
June 24, 2002 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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