SL-3 R/B NOAA 16 DEB

0.015% collision chance on 2024-08-15 05:08:39z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-3 R/B is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 15, 2024, 5:39 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 835.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a rocket body

TCA: 2024-08-15 05:39:35z

CDM ID: 789528394

Miss distance: 835.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001475377 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-3 R/B Name NOAA 16 DEB
11289 Norad ID 41204
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
81.25° Inclination 98.73°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
March 1, 1979 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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