SL-8 R/B NOAA 17 DEB

0.019% collision chance on 2024-08-24 22:08:16z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with NOAA 17 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 24, 2024, 10:16 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.019%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 562.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-08-24 22:16:17z

CDM ID: 799009511

Miss distance: 562.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001853194 (~0.019%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name NOAA 17 DEB
8924 Norad ID 49476
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
74.06° Inclination 98.7°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
June 29, 1976 Launch date June 24, 2002
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